Queens Lake Middle

Queens Lake Middle, an intimate 6-8 campus in Williamsburg, Virginia, overseen by York County Public Schools, caters to 554 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 750 students per school, that is 26% below typical.

Queens Lake Middle is one of 19 schools operated by York County Public Schools, a district that instructs 13,105 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Queens Lake Middle shows that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 19% Black, 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, York County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Queens Lake Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 79.4%; this one delivers 80.4%.

In the surrounding community, York County reports that median household earnings sit near $109,956, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, York County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,105 students), of which Queens Lake Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: Magruder Elementary, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Queens Lake Middle. On composite proficiency, Queens Lake Middle comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 76.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Queens Lake Middle has expanded 19%, going from 465 students in 2018 to 554 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 48% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Queens Lake Middle typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.