CHURCHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
Churchland Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Portsmouth City Public Schools school district, located in Portsmouth, VA with about 863 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, Churchland Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Churchland Middle School is a public middle school located in the Churchland area of Portsmouth, Virginia. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is part of the Portsmouth Public Schools division. It is situated along River Shore Road, positioning it within a suburban neighborhood setting that serves the surrounding residential community. As a middle school, its primary focus is on bridging the academic and social gap between elementary and high school, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the more rigorous requirements of the secondary level.
The school is known for being a key part of the Churchland "borough" of Portsmouth, an area that historically places a strong emphasis on community pride and school spirit. Like many schools in the district, Churchland Middle strives to provide a comprehensive educational experience that includes core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities. By focusing on developmental growth and academic standards, the school aims to support its diverse student body as they navigate the transition into their teenage years and prepare for future success in the local high school system.
For more information, contact Churchland Middle at (757) 686-2512 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Portsmouth, VA 23703-2001
(757) 686-2512
CHURCHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Portsmouth, VA with about 863 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Portsmouth City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 863
- Teachers:
- 59.07
- 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 863 students
- Black or African American
- 69.9%
- White
- 19.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.