TAZEWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tazewell Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Tazewell County Public Schools school district, located in Tazewell, VA with about 409 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Tazewell Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Tazewell Middle School, located at 367 Hope Street in Tazewell, Virginia, serves as a central educational institution for students in the Tazewell County Public Schools district. The school is situated in a rural community setting, focusing on the foundational middle school years by providing a curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school preparedness. It plays an essential role in the local educational landscape, striving to foster both academic growth and the personal development of its student body through various classroom activities and extracurricular engagement.

As a community-focused school, Tazewell Middle emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student involvement in academics, athletics, and social programs. The school serves as a focal point for the youth of the Tazewell area, aiming to equip students with the critical thinking and foundational skills necessary for their future success in secondary education. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding community, the school works to ensure that students remain engaged and well-supported as they navigate the unique challenges of the middle school experience.

For more information, contact Tazewell Middle at (276) 988-6513 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

367 Hope Street
Tazewell, VA 24651-9704
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TAZEWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Tazewell, VA with about 409 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
409
Teachers:
27.25
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 409 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TAZEWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.2%
Two or more races
4.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Asian
0.7%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.