Baldwin Intermediate vs Pennington Traditional
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.4 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
Pennington Traditional
Manassas · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
651 students
| Measure | Baldwin Intermediate Manassas, Virginia | Pennington Traditional Manassas, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #286 of 340 | #287 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #4701 of 15,369 | #3238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 1–8 |
| Students | 260 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.7% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 93% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 94% |
| city | Manassas | Manassas |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennington Traditional scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 63.5).
- •Pennington Traditional does better on math proficiency (94% vs 75%).
- •Pennington Traditional does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 65%).
- •Pennington Traditional does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 77.7%).
- •Baldwin Intermediate does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.6).
- •Pennington Traditional is the larger school with 651 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 Pennington Traditional?
On the Success Index (US), Pennington Traditional ranks higher (83.3 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 Pennington Traditional?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Manassas and Manassas in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baldwin Intermediate: 260. Pennington Traditional: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baldwin Intermediate and Pennington Traditional rank in Virginia?
Baldwin Intermediate is 286th of 340 and Pennington Traditional is 287th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).