Lanier Middle School serves 975 learners in grades 7-8.

Lanier 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 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Lanier Middle School’s learner population of 975 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 68 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lanier Middle School is ranked within the lower 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 Lanier Middle School is 0.75, which is more 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 Lanier Middle School is Fairfax High School (2.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Robinson Secondary (3.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Providence Elementary School (0.3 miles away)