Providence Middle

Providence Middle operates as a mid-tier intermediate school in North Chesterfield, Virginia, operated by Chesterfield County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 1,033 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 750 students per school, that is 38% above typical.

Chesterfield County Public Schools runs 65 schools in total, collectively educating 64,194 students. Providence Middle is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Providence Middle reports that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% Black, 18% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Chesterfield County as a whole is about 12% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Providence Middle has 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 75% of students at Providence Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Chesterfield County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Providence Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.7%; this one delivers 53.8%.

In the broader community, census data for Chesterfield County shows median household income runs about $101,931, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Chesterfield County's 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,194 students), Providence Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is A.M. Davis Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Providence Middle comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 21%: 851 students in 2018 compared to 1,033 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 26% to 40% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.