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William Monroe Middle

148 Monroe Dr, Stanardsville, VA 22973 · (434) 939-9003 · Greene County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% of Virginia public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
596
Middle
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 750
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
414 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 618731%
Grade 720735%
Grade 820234%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
37663%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
9816%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
417%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
7212%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
29950%
Female
29750%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
William Monroe Middle→William Monroe High
Feeds from
Nathanael Greene Elementary03–05Ruckersville ElementaryKG–05
Based on grade levels within Greene County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
62.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -5.0pp since 2022
Math
60.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -1.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2562.0%60.0%
2023-2461.0%57.0%
2022-2367.0%61.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.2%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 William Monroe Middle

William Monroe Middle's state test result (61.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
William Monroe Middle this school59669.5%61.6%
Locust Grove Middle
Locust Grove
68570.8%69.6%
Post Oak Middle
Spotsylvania
67963.6%60.6%
Warren County Middle
Front Royal
56973.6%65.6%
Elkton Middle
Elkton
56166.3%60.3%
Skyline Middle
Front Royal
53674.1%51.6%
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 William Monroe Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Virginia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.6%#237 of 337
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#242 of 342
▲ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.0%#266 of 342
▼ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
596#218 of 343
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#131 of 327
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.5%#195 of 333
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.5%#184 of 340
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.9%#40 of 224
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 2024-25
Enrollment
596
-149 (-20%) vs 2020
-8% since 2000-01, when it was 645
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559647.412.6:169% (414)
2023-2462548.512.9:168% (428)
2022-2367557.811.7:167% (453)
2020-217454118.2:1N/A
2017-187445413.8:141% (307)
2015-167405812.8:137% (273)
2010-116604215.7:130% (200)
2000-016455312.2:120% (132)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for William Monroe Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (744 to 596); teachers down 12% (54 to 47.4).

About William Monroe Middle

William Monroe Middle is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Stanardsville, Virginia. A total of 596 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Virginia is about 750 students.

Greene County Public Schools has 5 schools; together they serve 2,781 students.

At 63%, White students outnumber all other groups at William Monroe Middle combined. Other students are 16% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 7% Black. By comparison, Greene County residents are about 79% White. The chance that two students picked at random at William Monroe Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.

The school reports 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.6 students per teacher. Across middle schools in Virginia, the average ratio is about 13.1:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 69%. That is close to the 69% average for public schools in Greene County.

allk12 grades William Monroe Middle a C. The grade compares the school only with Virginia public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

After adjusting for student poverty, William Monroe Middle lands between the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 61.6%; the prediction is 69.2%.

Federal survey data for Greene County show that median household income is about $89,808, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. A total of 7 public schools operate in Greene County, serving about 2,781 students.

The closest public school to William Monroe Middle is William Monroe High, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of William Monroe Middle, there are 4 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, William Monroe Middle ranks 6th on average proficiency.

William Monroe Middle falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 596 was 20% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 745. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.6:1) than in 2020-21 (18.2:1).

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Greene County at a glance

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Population
21,155
Census ACS
Median income
$89,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,781 students

Quick facts

School name
William Monroe Middle
District
Greene County Public Schools
Address
148 Monroe Dr, Stanardsville, VA 22973
Phone
(434) 939-9003
County
Greene County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
596
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
414 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
510171000106
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About William Monroe Middle
How large is William Monroe Middle?
William Monroe Middle enrolls approximately 596 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does William Monroe Middle serve?
William Monroe Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at William Monroe Middle?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at William Monroe Middle.
How diverse is William Monroe Middle?
William Monroe Middle reports a student body of 63% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is William Monroe Middle in?
William Monroe Middle is part of Greene County Public Schools.
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