Alice West Fleet Elementary vs Jefferson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 129 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alice West Fleet Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
629 students
Jefferson Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,120 students
| Measure | Alice West Fleet Elementary Arlington, Virginia | Jefferson Middle Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #272 of 1,142 | #96 of 340 |
| National rank | #2870 of 50,301 | #1160 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 629 | 1,120 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 1,120 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 80% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alice West Fleet Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.0 vs 82.1).
- •Alice West Fleet Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 80%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Alice West Fleet Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 43%).
- •Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 1,120 students compared with 629.
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 Alice West Fleet Elementary better than Jefferson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Alice West Fleet Elementary ranks higher (84.0 vs 82.1 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 Alice West Fleet Elementary and Jefferson Middle?
About 129 m in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alice West Fleet Elementary: 629. Jefferson Middle: 1,120. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alice West Fleet Elementary and Jefferson Middle rank in Virginia?
Alice West Fleet Elementary is 272nd of 1,142 and Jefferson Middle is 96th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).