LARKSPUR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Larkspur Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district, located in Virginia Beach, VA with about 1,557 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 87 teachers, Larkspur 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.

Larkspur Middle School, located in the Bayside area of Virginia Beach, serves a diverse student body as part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school by encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.

In addition to its core curriculum, Larkspur Middle offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs that allow students to explore their interests and build school community. The faculty places a strong emphasis on consistent communication with families and community engagement, ensuring that students have a robust support system. Located centrally on Princess Anne Road, the school functions as a foundational pillar for its neighborhood, striving to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.

For more information, contact Larkspur Middle at (757) 648-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.