Edward W. Wyatt Middle

Edward W. Wyatt Middle is an intermediate school of close-knit scale in Emporia, Virginia, part of Greensville County Public Schools, teacheing 448 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 750 students each, so Edward W. Wyatt Middle sits 40% leaner than that benchmark.

Edward W. Wyatt Middle is one of 3 schools operated by Greensville County Public Schools, a district that educates 2,017 students overall.

Demographically, Edward W. Wyatt Middle shows that 73% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder reads as 13% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Greensville County as a whole is about 56% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.2:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Edward W. Wyatt Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.6%.

In the surrounding community, Greensville County reports that median household earnings sit near $54,668, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edward W. Wyatt Middle is one of 3 public schools in Greensville County (combined enrollment of about 1,433 students).

The closest other public school is Greensville Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Edward W. Wyatt Middle comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 48.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 9%: 495 students in 2018 compared to 448 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 19% to 13% across the same window.

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