Alanton Elementary vs Great Neck Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alanton Elementary
Virginia Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
Great Neck Middle
Virginia Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,039 students
| Measure | Alanton Elementary Virginia Beach, Virginia | Great Neck Middle Virginia Beach, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #406 of 1,142 | #73 of 340 |
| National rank | #6854 of 50,301 | #598 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 632 | 1,039 |
| Enrollment | 632 | 1,039 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 94% |
| city | Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Neck Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 76.7).
- •Great Neck Middle does better on math proficiency (94% vs 91%).
- •Great Neck Middle does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 89%).
- •Great Neck Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 67.4%).
- •Alanton Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.7).
- •Great Neck Middle is the larger school with 1,039 students compared with 632.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alanton Elementary better than Great Neck Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Great Neck Middle ranks higher (86.4 vs 76.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alanton Elementary and Great Neck Middle?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Virginia Beach and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alanton Elementary: 632. Great Neck Middle: 1,039. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alanton Elementary and Great Neck Middle rank in Virginia?
Alanton Elementary is 406th of 1,142 and Great Neck Middle is 73rd of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).