CENTRAL ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Central Academy Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Botetourt County Public Schools school district, located in Fincastle, VA with about 388 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 31 teachers, Central Academy Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Central Academy Middle School (CAMS) is a public middle school located in Fincastle, Virginia, and is part of the Botetourt County Public Schools system. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning during the critical transition years of middle school.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for high school success by balancing core academic subjects with opportunities for elective exploration and extracurricular involvement. By fostering a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the community, Central Academy Middle aims to encourage student engagement and academic achievement, ensuring that each student has the resources necessary to reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging school climate.

For more information, contact Central Academy Middle at (540) 473-8333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.