VirginiaSchoolsGate City Middle

Gate City Middle

PublicGrades 78
Gate City, Virginia · Scott County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students311
Student:Teacher12.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
311
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+11.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Gate City Middle is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Gate City, Virginia. The school enrolls 311 students. It is part of the Scott County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictScott County Public Schools
County51169
CityGate City
ZIP24251
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510348002132

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment311

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)