Key Middle

Key Middle School, located at 6402 Franconia Road in Springfield, Virginia, is a public institution serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. The school is named in honor of Francis Scott Key, the author of the American national anthem. It operates with a commitment to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school, offering a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects, electives, and various extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth.

The school community is characterized by its dedication to inclusive learning and student support, leveraging its location in the suburban Springfield area to serve a diverse student body. Like many schools in the Fairfax County system, Key Middle emphasizes a balance of rigorous academic standards and social-emotional development. Through a variety of clubs, athletic programs, and academic resources, the school strives to create an engaging atmosphere that encourages students to pursue their individual interests while building the foundational skills necessary for future success in their secondary education.