The highest-performing public middle schools in science in Fairfax County, Virginia
Across Fairfax County, Virginia, 23 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Cooper Middle leads the list at 92.0%, against a median of 73.0% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Middle | McLean, VA | 92.0% |
| 2 | Longfellow Middle | Falls Church, VA | 90.0% |
| 3 | Rocky Run Middle | Chantilly, VA | 90.0% |
| 4 | Frost Middle | Fairfax, VA | 86.0% |
| 5 | Thoreau Middle | Vienna, VA | 85.0% |
| 6 | Franklin Middle | Chantilly, VA | 85.0% |
| 7 | Kilmer Middle | Vienna, VA | 83.0% |
| 8 | Carson Middle | Herndon, VA | 83.0% |
| 9 | Irving Middle | Springfield, VA | 81.0% |
| 10 | South County Middle | Lorton, VA | 80.0% |
| 11 | Twain Middle | Alexandria, VA | 73.0% |
| 12 | Hughes Middle | Reston, VA | 73.0% |
| 13 | Liberty Middle | Clifton, VA | 73.0% |
| 14 | Kings Glen Elementary | Springfield, VA | 72.0% |
| 15 | Sandburg Middle | Alexandria, VA | 66.0% |
| 16 | Stone Middle | Centreville, VA | 65.0% |
| 17 | Jackson Middle | Falls Church, VA | 61.0% |
| 18 | Whitman Middle | Alexandria, VA | 59.0% |
| 19 | Holmes Middle | Alexandria, VA | 59.0% |
| 20 | Herndon Middle | Herndon, VA | 58.0% |
| 21 | Key Middle | Springfield, VA | 53.0% |
| 22 | Glasgow Middle | Alexandria, VA | 50.0% |
| 23 | Poe Middle | Annandale, VA | 48.0% |
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