Larkspur Middle School has 1,557 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Larkspur Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 68% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Larkspur Middle School’s learner population of 1,557 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Larkspur Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Larkspur Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Larkspur Middle School is Kempsville High School (1.0 miles away). The nearest middle school is Kempsville Middle School (0.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Kempsville Meadows Elementary School (0.3 miles away).