Berkeley Middle vs Clara Byrd Baker Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkeley Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
666 students
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
| Measure | Berkeley Middle Williamsburg, Virginia | Clara Byrd Baker Elementary Williamsburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #154 of 340 | #213 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2277 of 15,369 | #2116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 666 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 666 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 82% |
| city | Williamsburg | Williamsburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clara Byrd Baker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.7 vs 75.4).
- •Berkeley Middle does better on math proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Berkeley Middle does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 77%).
- •Clara Byrd Baker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.9% vs 65%).
- •Clara Byrd Baker Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.8).
- •Berkeley Middle is the larger school with 666 students compared with 457.
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 Berkeley Middle better than Clara Byrd Baker Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Clara Byrd Baker Elementary ranks higher (85.7 vs 75.4 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 Berkeley Middle and Clara Byrd Baker Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Williamsburg and Williamsburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkeley Middle: 666. Clara Byrd Baker Elementary: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkeley Middle and Clara Byrd Baker Elementary rank in Virginia?
Berkeley Middle is 154th of 340 and Clara Byrd Baker Elementary is 213th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).