Linkhorne Middle
519 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Linkhorne Middle School, located in Lynchburg, Virginia, is part of the Lynchburg City Schools district and serves as a key academic institution for the local community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment for middle school students, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional development necessary for the transition into high school. With a curriculum aligned with Virginia state standards, the school aims to prepare students for future success through a combination of core instruction and elective opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, Linkhorne Middle School encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs, which help create a well-rounded school culture. The school maintains a strong focus on community engagement and parental involvement, utilizing its website and digital resources to keep families informed about school events, academic policies, and district-wide initiatives. Overall, Linkhorne Middle serves as a foundational pillar for Lynchburg youth, striving to provide a safe and inclusive space where students are encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential.
Beyond the classroom, Linkhorne Middle School encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs, which help create a well-rounded school culture. The school maintains a strong focus on community engagement and parental involvement, utilizing its website and digital resources to keep families informed about school events, academic policies, and district-wide initiatives. Overall, Linkhorne Middle serves as a foundational pillar for Lynchburg youth, striving to provide a safe and inclusive space where students are encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential.
519
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 186 |
| Hispanic | 35 |
| Black | 247 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 46 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Black247 (47.6%)
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White186 (35.8%)
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Two or More46 (8.9%)
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Hispanic35 (6.7%)
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Asian3 (0.6%)
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American Indian2 (0.4%)
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: | Lynchburg City Public Schools |
| Phone: | (434)515-5330 |
| Website: | http://www.lcsedu.net/schools/lms |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 519 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 44.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 491 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
168
Grade 7
179
Grade 8
172
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 168 |
| Grade 7 | 179 |
| Grade 8 | 172 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 252 | 48.6% |
| Male | 267 | 51.4% |
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