Belmont Ridge Middle vs Riverside High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 241 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belmont Ridge Middle
Leesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,071 students
Riverside High
Leesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,710 students
| Measure | Belmont Ridge Middle Leesburg, Virginia | Riverside High Leesburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #22 of 340 | #14 of 317 |
| National rank | #235 of 15,369 | #235 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,071 | 1,710 |
| Enrollment | 1,071 | 1,710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.6% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 89% |
| city | Leesburg | Leesburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.8 vs 90.1).
- •Belmont Ridge Middle does better on math proficiency (91% vs 89%).
- •Riverside High does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 89%).
- •Riverside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 21.6%).
- •Riverside High does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.9).
- •Riverside High is the larger school with 1,710 students compared with 1,071.
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 Belmont Ridge Middle better than Riverside High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Belmont Ridge Middle and Riverside High?
About 241 m in a straight line, between Leesburg and Leesburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belmont Ridge Middle: 1,071. Riverside High: 1,710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belmont Ridge Middle and Riverside High rank in Virginia?
Belmont Ridge Middle is 22nd of 340 and Riverside High is 14th of 317 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).