Blacksburg High vs Blacksburg Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 458 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blacksburg High
Blacksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,325 students
Blacksburg Middle
Blacksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
958 students
| Measure | Blacksburg High Blacksburg, Virginia | Blacksburg Middle Blacksburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #35 of 317 | #25 of 340 |
| National rank | #435 of 16,910 | #244 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,325 | 958 |
| Enrollment | 1,325 | 958 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.1% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 89% |
| city | Blacksburg | Blacksburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blacksburg Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 87.1).
- •Blacksburg High does better on math proficiency (92% vs 89%).
- •Blacksburg High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 88%).
- •Blacksburg High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 27%).
- •Blacksburg Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 15.1).
- •Blacksburg High is the larger school with 1,325 students compared with 958.
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 Blacksburg High better than Blacksburg Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Blacksburg Middle ranks higher (90.6 vs 87.1 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 Blacksburg High and Blacksburg Middle?
About 458 m in a straight line, between Blacksburg and Blacksburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blacksburg High: 1,325. Blacksburg Middle: 958. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blacksburg High and Blacksburg Middle rank in Virginia?
Blacksburg High is 35th of 317 and Blacksburg Middle is 25th of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).