Culpeper Middle

Culpeper Middle, a reasonably sized middle-grades school in Culpeper, Virginia, one of the schools within Culpeper County Public Schools, works with 1,040 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 750 students each, so Culpeper Middle sits 39% above that benchmark.

Culpeper County Public Schools runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 8,381 students. Culpeper Middle is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Culpeper Middle records that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 32% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Culpeper Middle has 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 65% of students at Culpeper Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Culpeper Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.4%, the actual is 61.6%, a residual of -8.8 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Culpeper County indicate median household income runs about $100,049, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Culpeper County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,381 students), of which Culpeper Middle is one.

Culpeper County High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Culpeper Middle at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 67.0%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Culpeper Middle has decreased 4%, going from 1,088 students in 2018 to 1,040 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 18% to 32%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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