Auburn Middle vs P.B. Smith Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Auburn Middle
Warrenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
570 students
P.B. Smith Elementary
Warrenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students
| Measure | Auburn Middle Warrenton, Virginia | P.B. Smith Elementary Warrenton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #10 of 340 | #97 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #148 of 15,369 | #853 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 570 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14% | 12.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 92% |
| city | Warrenton | Warrenton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Auburn Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.4 vs 89.7).
- •P.B. Smith Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 91%).
- •P.B. Smith Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 80%).
- •P.B. Smith Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.7% vs 14%).
- •Auburn Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.2).
- •Auburn Middle is the larger school with 570 students compared with 440.
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 Auburn Middle better than P.B. Smith Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Auburn Middle ranks higher (92.4 vs 89.7 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 Auburn Middle and P.B. Smith Elementary?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Warrenton and Warrenton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburn Middle: 570. P.B. Smith Elementary: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburn Middle and P.B. Smith Elementary rank in Virginia?
Auburn Middle is 10th of 340 and P.B. Smith Elementary is 97th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).