Hickory Middle School, Chesapeake, VA

At a glance

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools
Grades served: 6-8
School type: Regular public school (open, non-charter)
Principal: Chad S. Foltz
Mascot & colors: Hawks
Enrollment: 1,285 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 13:1
Classroom teachers: 99.2 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510081000297

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

88%

Mathematics

86%

Science

86%

History & Social Sci.

81%

Attendance

2024-2025

6.9% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Hickory Middle School

Hickory Middle School is a public middle school in the Chesapeake City Public Schools division, serving grades 6-8 at 1997 Hawk Boulevard in Chesapeake, Virginia. The school takes its name and setting from the Hickory community in the southern, more rural portion of the city, and NCES classifies its locale as "Rural, Fringe." Its athletic teams are known as the Hawks.

For the 2024-2025 school year the school enrolled 1,285 students and employed about 99 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio of roughly 13 to 1. Hickory Middle held Full Accreditation status from the Virginia Department of Education for 2025-2026.

Contact

Phone: (757) 421-0468

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Hickory Middle — NCES ID, address, phone, grades, enrollment total and by grade, FTE teachers, student/teacher ratio, locale, school type, race/ethnicity and free/reduced lunch counts2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Hickory Middle — Accreditation status, SOL pass rates (reading/math/science/history), enrollment, demographics (econ disadvantaged, EL, SWD, race/ethnicity), chronic absenteeism, principal name2024-2025; accreditation SY 2025-2026 link ↗
Chesapeake Public Schools - Hickory Middle official site — Official website, mascot (Hawks), district2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (NCES CCD and Virginia School Quality Profiles); accreditation SY 2025-2026 unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

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