Kempsville Middle School has 812 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Kempsville 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 63% (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 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 41% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Kempsville Middle School’s learner population of 812 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.

School Comparison: Kempsville 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 Kempsville Middle School is 0.61, 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 Kempsville Middle School is Kempsville High School (0.6 miles away). The nearest middle school is Larkspur Middle School (0.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Providence Elementary School (0.2 miles away).