Armstrong High vs Liberty High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Armstrong High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
709 students
Liberty High
Bedford · Public high · Grades 9–12
708 students
| Measure | Armstrong High Richmond, Virginia | Liberty High Bedford, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #311 of 317 | #204 of 317 |
| National rank | #8270 of 16,910 | #3871 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 709 | 708 |
| Enrollment | 709 | 708 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 63% |
| city | Richmond | Bedford |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Liberty High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 50.4).
- •Liberty High does better on math proficiency (63% vs 50%).
- •Liberty High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 52%).
- •Liberty High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 92.5%).
- •Armstrong High does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 13.1).
- •Armstrong High is the larger school with 709 students compared with 708.
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 Armstrong High better than Liberty High?
On the Success Index (US), Liberty High ranks higher (67.8 vs 50.4 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 Armstrong High and Liberty High?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Bedford in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Armstrong High: 709. Liberty High: 708. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Armstrong High and Liberty High rank in Virginia?
Armstrong High is 311th of 317 and Liberty High is 204th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).