James H. Cary Intermediate

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Tappahannock, Virginia·22560
Score
22.9/100
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#254
Among 329 Virginia middle schools
Top 78%
In Virginia

Score 22.9/100: better than 22% of Virginia middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
65%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 73%, better than 29% of them
570 students tested
Math
60%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 68%, better than 29% of them
570 students tested
Science
45%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 70%, better than 5% of them
276 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL65570
MathAll gradesSOL60570
ScienceAll gradesSOL45276
Social studiesAll gradesSOL62132

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
331
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
331
Typical middle school: 736
Free or reduced-price lunch
90%
Typical middle school: 70%

District and location

City
Essex County

Contact

Address
912 Intermediate School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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James H. Cary Intermediate at a glance

James H. Cary Intermediate is a public middle school in Tappahannock, Virginia, serving grades 5-8. It is part of Essex County Public Schools. It has about 331 students (a typical Virginia middle school has 736). About 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical Virginia middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 65% in English language arts (similar schools: 73%) and 60% in math (similar schools: 68%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia middle schools, it scores 22.9 out of 100: better than 22% of them, ranking #254 of 329. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.