MAURY RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Maury River Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Rockbridge County Public Schools school district, located in Lexington, VA with about 620 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, Maury River Middle School 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.
Maury River Middle School (MRMS), located in Lexington, Virginia, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Rockbridge County Public Schools system. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that prepares young adolescents for the transition to high school. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum paired with character development, the school aims to challenge students intellectually while encouraging them to become responsible, active members of their local community.
In addition to its core academic programs, Maury River Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and fine arts opportunities, which allow students to explore their interests and build collaborative skills. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the broader Rockbridge County area to ensure that each student has the resources needed to succeed. Through its commitment to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, MRMS strives to create a positive learning culture that addresses the unique developmental needs of middle schoolers.
For more information, contact Maury River Middle School at (540) 463-3129 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-3129
http://mrms.rockbridge.k12.va.us
MAURY RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Lexington, VA with about 620 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rockbridge County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 620
- Teachers:
- 51.11
- 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 620 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAURY RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
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.