Best 23223 Virginia Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,297 students in 23223, VA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 23223, VA are Franklin Military Academy, Fairfield Middle School and Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 23223 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 23223, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).