EDWARD E. DREW JR. MIDDLE

617 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle School is a public middle school located in Falmouth, Virginia, serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Stafford County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Edward E. Drew Jr., reflecting the district's commitment to community-centered education. The campus provides a comprehensive academic program designed to support the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on core subjects, exploratory electives, and the social-emotional development of young adolescents.

The school is recognized for fostering a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes student engagement, character development, and academic achievement. In addition to its rigorous classroom curriculum, the school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student organizations, which aim to encourage well-rounded development. By leveraging its location within the suburban Falmouth community, the school serves as a central hub for families in the area, aiming to prepare its student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

617

Total Students

48.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EDWARD E. DREW JR. MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	225
Hispanic	118
Black	152
Asian	48
Two or More	70
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
225 (36.5 %)
Black
152 (24.6 %)
Hispanic
118 (19.1 %)
Two or More
70 (11.3 %)
Asian
48 (7.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Stafford County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)371-1415
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	617
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	465
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 208

Grade 7 184

Grade 8 225

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EDWARD E. DREW JR. MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	208
Grade 7	184
Grade 8	225

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EDWARD E. DREW JR. MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	294	47.6%
Male	323	52.4%

Middle School 6th - 8th