For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,245 students in 23435, VA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 23435, VA are John Yeates Middle School and Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» middle schools in zipcode 23435 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 23435, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23435, VA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Yeates Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4901 Bennetts Pasture Rd
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4105
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4105
Grades: 6-8
| 517 students
Rank: #22.
Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7401 Burbage Drive
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 925-6752
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 925-6752
Grades: 6-8
| 728 students
23435, Virginia ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4540 Nansemond Pkwy
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4164
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4164
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 23435, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 23435, VA include John Yeates Middle School and Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 23435?
2 public middle schools are located in 23435.
What is the racial composition of students in 23435?
23435 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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