Bessie Weller Elementary vs Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bessie Weller Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students
Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
Fishersville · Public other
| Measure | Bessie Weller Elementary Staunton, Virginia | Shenandoah Valley Governor's School Fishersville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #669 of 1,142 | – |
| National rank | #11633 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | – |
| Students | 373 | – |
| Enrollment | 373 | – |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Staunton | Fishersville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
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 Bessie Weller Elementary better than Shenandoah Valley Governor's School?
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 Bessie Weller Elementary and Shenandoah Valley Governor's School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Staunton and Fishersville in Virginia.
How do Bessie Weller Elementary and Shenandoah Valley Governor's School rank in Virginia?
Bessie Weller Elementary is 669th of 1,142 and Shenandoah Valley Governor's School is unranked among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).