Atkins Elementary vs Marion Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atkins Elementary
Atkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
168 students
Marion Middle
Marion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students
| Measure | Atkins Elementary Atkins, Virginia | Marion Middle Marion, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #742 of 1,142 | #223 of 340 |
| National rank | #12922 of 50,301 | #3301 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 168 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 83% |
| city | Atkins | Marion |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marion Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 67.7).
- •Atkins Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 83%).
- •Marion Middle does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Atkins Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •Atkins Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.1).
- •Marion Middle is the larger school with 401 students compared with 168.
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 Atkins Elementary better than Marion Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Marion Middle ranks higher (70.2 vs 67.7 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 Atkins Elementary and Marion Middle?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Atkins and Marion in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atkins Elementary: 168. Marion Middle: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atkins Elementary and Marion Middle rank in Virginia?
Atkins Elementary is 742nd of 1,142 and Marion Middle is 223rd of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).