Christiansburg Middle

1205 Buffalo Drive NW
Christiansburg, VA 24073

cms.mcps.org

778 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Christiansburg Middle School, located in Christiansburg, Virginia, is a central part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education. The campus on Buffalo Drive is designed to accommodate the unique developmental needs of middle schoolers, emphasizing both core academic excellence and personal growth.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a diverse curriculum and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. By promoting community involvement and utilizing its official website (cms.mcps.org) as a key communication hub, the school encourages a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community. Through its commitment to character development and rigorous learning standards, Christiansburg Middle aims to empower its student body to become responsible, productive citizens.

778

Total Students

64.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Christiansburg Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	592
Hispanic	72
Black	41
Asian	9
Two or More	63
American Indian	1

White
592 (76.1%)
Hispanic
72 (9.3%)
Two or More
63 (8.1%)
Black
41 (5.3%)
Asian
9 (1.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)394-2180
Website:	http://cms.mcps.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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 6 257

Grade 7 264

Grade 8 257