VirginiaSchoolsCarson Middle

Carson Middle

PublicGrades 78
Herndon, Virginia · Fairfax County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,381
ST Ratio15.3:1
FRL18%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
1,381
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
18%-46.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Carson Middle is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Herndon, Virginia. The school enrolls 1,381 students. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictFairfax County Public Schools
County51059
CityHerndon
ZIP20171
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510126001756

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,381

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %18%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)