Banneker Elementary vs Mount Airy Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 259 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banneker Elementary
Middleburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
139 students
Mount Airy Elementary
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
141 students
| Measure | Banneker Elementary Middleburg, Virginia | Mount Airy Elementary Gretna, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #184 of 1,142 | #673 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1776 of 50,301 | #11676 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 139 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 139 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.4% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 72% |
| city | Middleburg | Gretna |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Banneker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.6 vs 69.5).
- •Banneker Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 72%).
- •Banneker Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Banneker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.4% vs 85.8%).
- •Banneker Elementary does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 9.4).
- •Mount Airy Elementary is the larger school with 141 students compared with 139.
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 Banneker Elementary better than Mount Airy Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Banneker Elementary ranks higher (86.6 vs 69.5 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 Banneker Elementary and Mount Airy Elementary?
About 259 km in a straight line, between Middleburg and Gretna in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banneker Elementary: 139. Mount Airy Elementary: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banneker Elementary and Mount Airy Elementary rank in Virginia?
Banneker Elementary is 184th of 1,142 and Mount Airy Elementary is 673rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).