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Enrollment
825
Middle
DISTRICT 933 · STATE 750
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CULPEPER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510105001958
Floyd T. Binns Middle
205 Grandview Ave., Culpeper, VA 22701 · (540) 829-6894 · Culpeper County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL825 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Virginia public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
537 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 278 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 282 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 265 | 32% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
66.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +3.0pp since 2022
Math
71.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 71.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 66.0% |
| 2022-23 | 63.0% | 68.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.4%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Floyd T. Binns Middle
Floyd T. Binns Middle's state test result (67.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd T. Binns Middle this school | 825 | 65.1% | 67.4% |
| Culpeper Middle Culpeper | 1,040 | 65.1% | 61.6% |
| James Wood Middle Winchester | 873 | 70.1% | 59.5% |
| Battlefield Middle Fredericksburg | 780 | 71.0% | 58.8% |
| Chancellor Middle Fredericksburg | 799 | 72.1% | 57.8% |
| Thornburg Middle Spotsylvania | 755 | 64.8% | 54.1% |
Matched among Virginia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Floyd T. Binns Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #192 of 337 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #150 of 342 ▲ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #229 of 342 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 825 | #141 of 343 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #160 of 327 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.5% | #101 of 333 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.1% | #213 of 340 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.6% | #64 of 99 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
825
-17 (-2%) vs 2020
+15% since 2010-11, when it was 719
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 825 | 63 | 13.1:1 | 65% (537) |
| 2023-24 | 786 | 63 | 12.5:1 | 65% (512) |
| 2022-23 | 779 | 63 | 12.4:1 | 53% (411) |
| 2020-21 | 842 | 66 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 781 | 60.9 | 12.8:1 | 53% (411) |
| 2015-16 | 787 | 60 | 13.1:1 | 48% (378) |
| 2010-11 | 719 | 44 | 16.3:1 | 41% (298) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Floyd T. Binns Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (781 to 825); teachers up 3% (60.9 to 63).
About Floyd T. Binns Middle
Floyd T. Binns Middle is a medium-sized middle school in Culpeper, Virginia, one of the schools in Culpeper County Public Schools. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 825 students in grades 6 through 8.
Culpeper County Public Schools runs 11 schools with a combined 8,381 students. Floyd T. Binns Middle is one of them.
Floyd T. Binns Middle's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 44%. Smaller groups are 32% Hispanic, 13% Black, and 10% multiracial. County-wide, 67% of Culpeper County residents are White. By the diversity index, Floyd T. Binns Middle comes in at 68%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.1:1, with 63 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Middle schools in Virginia have a similar average ratio of 13.1:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Floyd T. Binns Middle is 65%. That is close to the 65% average for public schools in Culpeper County.
The allk12 Grade for Floyd T. Binns Middle is C+. Compared with Virginia public middle schools, the school scored higher than 42% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Floyd T. Binns Middle is 3.0 points below its prediction. Actual: 67.4%. Predicted: 70.4%.
In the county around the school, Culpeper County, median household income is about $100,049, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. A total of 11 public schools operate in Culpeper County, serving about 8,381 students.
Sycamore Park Elementary is located about 0.1 miles from Floyd T. Binns Middle. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Floyd T. Binns Middle ranks 4th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Floyd T. Binns Middle the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 842 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 825.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Floyd T. Binns Middle covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Culpeper County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,397
Census ACS
Median income
$100,049
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
8,381 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Culpeper County Public Schools
- Eastern View HighHigh · 1,529 students
- Culpeper County HighHigh · 1,204 students
- Culpeper MiddleMiddle · 1,040 students
- Emerald Hill ElementaryElementary · 702 students
- Sycamore Park ElementaryElementary · 689 students
- Yowell ElementaryElementary · 687 students
Other schools in Culpeper
- Eastern View HighHigh · 1,529 students
- Culpeper County HighHigh · 1,204 students
- Culpeper MiddleMiddle · 1,040 students
- Emerald Hill ElementaryElementary · 702 students
- Sycamore Park ElementaryElementary · 689 students
- Yowell ElementaryElementary · 687 students
Nearby schools
- Sycamore Park Elementary0.1 mi · 689
- Culpeper County High0.6 mi · 1,204
- Culpeper Middle0.6 mi · 1,040
- Yowell Elementary1.3 mi · 687
- Galbreath-Marshall Building1.6 mi · 9
- Farmington Elementary2.4 mi · 453
Frequently asked questions
About Floyd T. Binns MiddleHow many students attend Floyd T. Binns Middle?
Floyd T. Binns Middle enrolls approximately 825 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Floyd T. Binns Middle serve?
Floyd T. Binns Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Floyd T. Binns Middle have?
Floyd T. Binns Middle employs 63 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Floyd T. Binns Middle?
Student demographics at Floyd T. Binns Middle are roughly 44% White, 32% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Floyd T. Binns Middle?
Floyd T. Binns Middle is overseen by Culpeper County Public Schools in Culpeper County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.