Baldwin Intermediate vs John N. Dalton Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 326 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baldwin Intermediate
Manassas · Public middle · Grades 5–6
260 students
John N. Dalton Intermediate
Radford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
265 students
| Measure | Baldwin Intermediate Manassas, Virginia | John N. Dalton Intermediate Radford, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #286 of 340 | #184 of 340 |
| National rank | #4701 of 15,369 | #2753 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 260 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.7% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 86% |
| city | Manassas | Radford |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John N. Dalton Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 63.5).
- •John N. Dalton Intermediate does better on math proficiency (86% vs 75%).
- •John N. Dalton Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 65%).
- •Baldwin Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.7% vs 81.5%).
- •John N. Dalton Intermediate does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.3).
- •John N. Dalton Intermediate is the larger school with 265 students compared with 260.
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 Baldwin Intermediate better than John N. Dalton Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), John N. Dalton Intermediate ranks higher (72.9 vs 63.5 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 Baldwin Intermediate and John N. Dalton Intermediate?
About 326 km in a straight line, between Manassas and Radford in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baldwin Intermediate: 260. John N. Dalton Intermediate: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baldwin Intermediate and John N. Dalton Intermediate rank in Virginia?
Baldwin Intermediate is 286th of 340 and John N. Dalton Intermediate is 184th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).