THORNBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL
Thornburg Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Spotsylvania County Public Schools school district, located in Spotsylvania, VA with about 713 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, Thornburg Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Thornburg Middle School is a public school located in the Spotsylvania County Public Schools district in Virginia. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a rural-to-suburban setting on Roxbury Mill Road. Like other schools in the district, its academic mission focuses on fostering student development through a core curriculum of math, science, English, and social studies, while also offering various elective programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to support the social and emotional growth of middle school-aged children.
As part of the Spotsylvania school system, Thornburg Middle operates with a focus on community engagement and preparing students for the transition to high school. The school typically emphasizes standardized testing proficiency and state educational standards, while utilizing local resources to provide a supportive learning environment. Parents and community members interested in specific data, such as recent SOL (Standards of Learning) scores, enrollment numbers, or specific faculty achievements, can find updated information through the Virginia Department of Education’s "School Quality Profile" website or the official Spotsylvania County Public Schools portal.
For more information, contact Thornburg Middle at (540) 582-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Spotsylvania, VA 22551
(540) 582-7600
THORNBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Spotsylvania, VA with about 713 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Spotsylvania County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 713
- Teachers:
- 40.95
- 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
- White
- 56.5%
- Black or African American
- 23.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.