Alleghany High vs Jeter-Watson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alleghany High
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
818 students
Jeter-Watson Elementary
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students
| Measure | Alleghany High Covington, Virginia | Jeter-Watson Elementary Covington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #268 of 317 | #1096 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #4948 of 16,910 | #30232 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 818 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 818 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.8% | 83.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 65% | – |
| city | Covington | Covington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alleghany High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.3 vs 42.6).
- •Alleghany High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.8% vs 83.3%).
- •Jeter-Watson Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.6).
- •Alleghany High is the larger school with 818 students compared with 491.
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 Alleghany High better than Jeter-Watson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Alleghany High ranks higher (63.3 vs 42.6 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 Alleghany High and Jeter-Watson Elementary?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Covington and Covington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alleghany High: 818. Jeter-Watson Elementary: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alleghany High and Jeter-Watson Elementary rank in Virginia?
Alleghany High is 268th of 317 and Jeter-Watson Elementary is 1096th of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).