Battlefield High vs Gainesville High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Battlefield High
Haymarket · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,063 students
Gainesville High
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,648 students
| Measure | Battlefield High Haymarket, Virginia | Gainesville High Gainesville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 317 | #251 of 317 |
| National rank | #377 of 16,910 | #4537 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,063 | 2,648 |
| Enrollment | 2,063 | 2,648 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.4% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | – |
| Math proficiency | 92% | – |
| city | Haymarket | Gainesville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Battlefield High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 65.0).
- •Battlefield High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.4% vs 28.1%).
- •Battlefield High does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.9).
- •Gainesville High is the larger school with 2,648 students compared with 2,063.
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 Battlefield High better than Gainesville High?
On the Success Index (US), Battlefield High ranks higher (87.8 vs 65.0 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 Battlefield High and Gainesville High?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Haymarket and Gainesville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Battlefield High: 2,063. Gainesville High: 2,648. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Battlefield High and Gainesville High rank in Virginia?
Battlefield High is 30th of 317 and Gainesville High is 251st of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).