School Overview
Herndon Middle School, located at 901 Locust Street in Herndon, Virginia, is a key component of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Serving a diverse student population in the heart of the Herndon community, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth. The campus offers a wide array of educational opportunities, ranging from core curriculum classes to specialized programs designed to meet the unique needs of its middle-school-aged students as they transition toward high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Herndon Middle School is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a culture of collaboration among students, staff, and families. The school provides numerous extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that encourage students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build lasting friendships. With a focus on preparing students for future success in an increasingly globalized society, the school prioritizes innovative teaching practices and maintains a strong commitment to supporting every student’s pathway to achievement.
958
Total Students
81.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HERNDON MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White253
Hispanic520
Black71
Asian71
Two or More41
American Indian2
  • Hispanic
    520 (54.3 %)
  • White
    253 (26.4 %)
  • Black
    71 (7.4 %)
  • Asian
    71 (7.4 %)
  • Two or More
    41 (4.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (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: Fairfax County Public Schools
Phone: (703)904-4800
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 958
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 81.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 583
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 418
Grade 8 540

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HERNDON MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 7418
Grade 8540
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HERNDON MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female44246.1%
Male51653.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)