Bayside Middle vs Diamond Springs Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 472 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayside Middle
Virginia Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students
Diamond Springs Elementary
Virginia Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
467 students
| Measure | Bayside Middle Virginia Beach, Virginia | Diamond Springs Elementary Virginia Beach, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #211 of 340 | #1116 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #3137 of 15,369 | #35021 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 628 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 100.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | – |
| Math proficiency | 84% | – |
| city | Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bayside Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 35.4).
- •Bayside Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.3% vs 100.6%).
- •Diamond Springs Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 10.3).
- •Bayside Middle is the larger school with 628 students compared with 467.
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 Bayside Middle better than Diamond Springs Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bayside Middle ranks higher (70.9 vs 35.4 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 Bayside Middle and Diamond Springs Elementary?
About 472 m in a straight line, between Virginia Beach and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayside Middle: 628. Diamond Springs Elementary: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayside Middle and Diamond Springs Elementary rank in Virginia?
Bayside Middle is 211th of 340 and Diamond Springs Elementary is 1116th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).