SOL snapshot: Middlesex posts division‑leading math growth and strong science gains
Superintendent Dr. Seitz reported that Middlesex County students showed meaningful multi‑year growth in math and science for 2025–26, including a 7.32% increase in mathematics — the largest of 132 Virginia divisions — while reading performance varies by grade and remains a focus area.
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Middlesex County Public Schools made notable gains on 2025–26 Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments, Superintendent Dr. Seitz (S2) told the board. “Middlesex actually achieved the highest mathematics growth of all 132 school divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia with a 7.32% increase,” he said, noting the division was recognized by the Virginia Department of Education as an exemplar for math improvement.
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