B.T. Washington Middle vs Huntington Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B.T. Washington Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students
Huntington Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
292 students
| Measure | B.T. Washington Middle Newport News, Virginia | Huntington Middle Newport News, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #229 of 340 | #316 of 340 |
| National rank | #3375 of 15,369 | #6085 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 413 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.2% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | – | 7.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 63% |
| city | Newport News | Newport News |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •B.T. Washington Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 57.2).
- •B.T. Washington Middle does better on math proficiency (89% vs 63%).
- •B.T. Washington Middle does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 51%).
- •Huntington Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 100.2%).
- •B.T. Washington Middle is the larger school with 413 students compared with 292.
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 B.T. Washington Middle better than Huntington Middle?
On the Success Index (US), B.T. Washington Middle ranks higher (69.8 vs 57.2 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 B.T. Washington Middle and Huntington Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Newport News and Newport News in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B.T. Washington Middle: 413. Huntington Middle: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B.T. Washington Middle and Huntington Middle rank in Virginia?
B.T. Washington Middle is 229th of 340 and Huntington Middle is 316th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).