KEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Key Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Springfield, VA with about 823 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, Key Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Key Middle School, located at 6402 Franconia Road in Springfield, Virginia, is a public institution serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. The school is named in honor of Francis Scott Key, the author of the American national anthem. It operates with a commitment to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school, offering a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects, electives, and various extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth.
The school community is characterized by its dedication to inclusive learning and student support, leveraging its location in the suburban Springfield area to serve a diverse student body. Like many schools in the Fairfax County system, Key Middle emphasizes a balance of rigorous academic standards and social-emotional development. Through a variety of clubs, athletic programs, and academic resources, the school strives to create an engaging atmosphere that encourages students to pursue their individual interests while building the foundational skills necessary for future success in their secondary education.
For more information, contact Key Middle at (703) 313-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 313-3900
KEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Springfield, VA with about 823 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fairfax County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 823
- Teachers:
- 69.65
- 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 823 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.9%
- Asian
- 22.2%
- White
- 16.8%
- Black or African American
- 15.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.