Serving 1,626 students in grades 6-8, Willard Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,626 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Willard Middle School's student population of 1,626 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 111 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,626 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
School Rankings
Willard Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willard Middle School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)82%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
40%
8%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
8%
22%
White
37%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willard Middle School's ranking?
Willard Middle School is ranked #329 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Willard Middle School often compared to?
Willard Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mercer Middle School, Brambleton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Willard Middle School?
1,626 students attend Willard Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Willard Middle School students are Asian, 37% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willard Middle School?
Willard Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Willard Middle School offer ?
Willard Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Willard Middle School part of?
Willard Middle School is part of Loudoun County School District.
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