Lynnhaven Middle School, Virginia Beach, VA

Score breakdown

Compared against all 337 Virginia public middle schools. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.

7.2 · Test scores

SOL pass rate of 77.2% across all subjects — 68th percentile statewide.

5.6 · Academic progress

Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which credits schools for student growth — 51th percentile.

4.0 · Attendance

Chronic absenteeism of 18.1% — better attendance than 33% of peers statewide.

Test scores by subject

Percent of students passing Virginia SOL tests, 2024–2025.

This school Virginia average

Geometry

89%state 82%

Algebra I

100%state 85%

Civics & Econ

77%state 72%

Grade 8 Science

72%state 68%

Grade 6 Mathematics

77%state 65%

Grade 7 Mathematics

50%state 62%

Grade 8 Mathematics

76%state 63%

Grade 6 English Reading

75%state 73%

Grade 7 English Reading

75%state 73%

Grade 8 English Reading

82%state 74%

Source: Virginia Department of Education, School Quality Profiles — SOL pass rates, 2024–2025.

Lynnhaven Middle School & its school zone

Lynnhaven Middle School serves Virginia Beach, VA 23454 students as a public middle school in Virginia Beach Public Schools. Buyers searching homes for sale near Lynnhaven Middle School are shopping this Virginia Beach school zone, one of the areas families compare when weighing Virginia Beach middle school zones. On the VaHome School Score the school earns 6.0/10 — around the state average among Virginia's 337 public middle schools, based on Virginia Department of Education data for 2024–25.

The school's overall SOL pass rate is 77.2%, with standout results in Algebra I (100% vs a 85% state average) and Grade 8 Mathematics (76% vs a 63% state average). Virginia's accreditation measures — which credit schools for student growth, not just pass rates — come in at 81% for English and 82% for Math. Chronic absenteeism is 18.1%, compared with the 15.2% state median for middle schools.

For house hunters comparing Virginia Beach school zones, the listings on this page show active REIN MLS homes near Lynnhaven Middle School. School zoning and attendance boundaries can change between school years — always verify a specific address's assignment directly with Virginia Beach Public Schools before making a housing decision based on school zone.

How the VaHome School Score works

Test scores (50%): the school's SOL pass rate across all subjects, ranked against every Virginia public school of the same level.
Attendance (20%): chronic absenteeism, ranked statewide (lower is better).
Academic progress (30%): Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which gives schools credit for students showing growth.
The weighted statewide percentile maps to a score from 1.0 to 10.0: score = 1 + 9 × percentile. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.
Every input is public data from the Virginia Department of Education, refreshed each school year. No opinions, no black box — you can check our math.

Data: Virginia Department of Education School Quality Profiles (2024–2025) · NCES. VaHome is not affiliated with VDOE, NCES, or GreatSchools.

At a glance

School district: Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Grades served: 6-8
School type: Regular public middle school
Principal: Dawn Kramer
Established: 1974
Enrollment: 727 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 10:1
Classroom teachers: 73.4 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510384001702

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

77%

Mathematics

77%

Science

78%

History & Social Sci.

77%

Attendance

2024-2025

14% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Lynnhaven Middle School

Lynnhaven Middle School opened in 1974 and is part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools, serving students in grades 6 through 8. Its campus is a roughly 140,000-square-foot facility on an approximately 25-acre site just off Old Donation Parkway, near Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. The school uses a school-within-a-school model with interdisciplinary teaming and hosts An Achievable Dream Academy program.

The school is located in the western part of Virginia Beach, Virginia, within the Hampton Roads region. It is a neighborhood middle school in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools division.

Contact

Phone: 757-648-4850

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Lynnhaven Middle — NCES ID, address, district, grades, total and by-grade enrollment, FTE teachers, student/teacher ratio, locale, school type, charter status2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Lynnhaven Middle — Accreditation status, SOL pass rates by subject, demographics, economically disadvantaged/EL/SWD, chronic absenteeism, principal2024-2025 data; accreditation SY 2025-2026 link ↗
Lynnhaven Middle School official website — Phone number, founding year (1974), campus description, program model, principal and administration2026 (current) link ↗
Lynnhaven Middle School - Administration page — Principal (Dawn Kramer) and assistant principals2026 (current) link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (SOL, enrollment, demographics, staffing); accreditation SY 2025-2026 unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

Lynnhaven Middle School