Blacksburg High vs Christiansburg High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 8.1 km 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
Christiansburg High
Christiansburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,072 students
| Measure | Blacksburg High Blacksburg, Virginia | Christiansburg High Christiansburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #35 of 317 | #65 of 317 |
| National rank | #435 of 16,910 | #864 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,325 | 1,072 |
| Enrollment | 1,325 | 1,072 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.1% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 93% |
| city | Blacksburg | Christiansburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blacksburg High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.1 vs 83.0).
- •Christiansburg High does better on math proficiency (93% vs 92%).
- •Blacksburg High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 83%).
- •Blacksburg High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 37%).
- •Christiansburg High does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.1).
- •Blacksburg High is the larger school with 1,325 students compared with 1,072.
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 Christiansburg High?
On the Success Index (US), Blacksburg High ranks higher (87.1 vs 83.0 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 Christiansburg High?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Blacksburg and Christiansburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blacksburg High: 1,325. Christiansburg High: 1,072. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blacksburg High and Christiansburg High rank in Virginia?
Blacksburg High is 35th of 317 and Christiansburg High is 65th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).