Appomattox County High vs Fort Defiance High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 101 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appomattox County High
Appomattox · Public high · Grades 9–12
731 students
Fort Defiance High
Fort Defiance · Public high · Grades 9–12
731 students
| Measure | Appomattox County High Appomattox, Virginia | Fort Defiance High Fort Defiance, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #201 of 317 | #127 of 317 |
| National rank | #3768 of 16,910 | #2355 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 731 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.7% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 89% |
| city | Appomattox | Fort Defiance |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Defiance High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 68.1).
- •Fort Defiance High does better on math proficiency (89% vs 88%).
- •Fort Defiance High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 77%).
- •Fort Defiance High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 76.7%).
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 Appomattox County High better than Fort Defiance High?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Defiance High ranks higher (73.9 vs 68.1 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 Appomattox County High and Fort Defiance High?
About 101 km in a straight line, between Appomattox and Fort Defiance in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appomattox County High: 731. Fort Defiance High: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appomattox County High and Fort Defiance High rank in Virginia?
Appomattox County High is 201st of 317 and Fort Defiance High is 127th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).