STAUNTON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Staunton River Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Bedford County Public Schools school district, located in Moneta, VA with about 713 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, Staunton River Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Staunton River Middle School, located in Moneta, Virginia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bedford County Public Schools district. Situated near the scenic Smith Mountain Lake region, the school is designed to foster a supportive learning environment for students in grades 6 through 8. As a key feeder school for the nearby Staunton River High School, the middle school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for the academic and social challenges of secondary education by offering a blend of core curriculum subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities.
The school is deeply integrated into the local "Golden Eagle" community, characterized by its commitment to academic growth, personal development, and civic responsibility. Beyond the classroom, Staunton River Middle School promotes student engagement through various sports teams, clubs, and service-oriented initiatives, aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both student achievement and character building, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact Staunton River Middle at (540) 297-4152 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4152
STAUNTON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Moneta, VA with about 713 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bedford County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 713
- Teachers:
- 51.44
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 713 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STAUNTON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Black or African American
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.