Gate City Middle School has 487 learners in grade levels 7-9.

Gate City Middle School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 3% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Gate City Middle School’s learner population of 487 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

School Comparison: Gate City Middle School is ranked within the upper 30% 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 Gate City Middle School is 0.06, which is less 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 Gate City Middle School is Gate City High School (0.0 miles away). The nearest middle school is Nickelsville Elementary School (5.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Shoemaker Elementary School (0.5 miles away).