Chatham Middle School serves 444 learners in grades 6-8.

Chatham Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 68% (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 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Chatham Middle School’s learner population of 444 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Chatham Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Chatham Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Chatham Middle School is Dan River High School (8.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Dan River Middle School (8.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Southside Elementary School (5.2 miles away)