Blacksburg Middle vs Christiansburg Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blacksburg Middle
Blacksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
958 students
Christiansburg Middle
Christiansburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students
| Measure | Blacksburg Middle Blacksburg, Virginia | Christiansburg Middle Christiansburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #25 of 340 | #72 of 340 |
| National rank | #244 of 15,369 | #596 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 958 | 778 |
| Enrollment | 958 | 778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 38.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 82% |
| city | Blacksburg | Christiansburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blacksburg Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 86.4).
- •Blacksburg Middle does better on math proficiency (89% vs 82%).
- •Blacksburg Middle does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 79%).
- •Blacksburg Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 38.9%).
- •Christiansburg Middle does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.1).
- •Blacksburg Middle is the larger school with 958 students compared with 778.
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 Middle better than Christiansburg Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Blacksburg Middle ranks higher (90.6 vs 86.4 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 Blacksburg Middle and Christiansburg Middle?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Blacksburg and Christiansburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blacksburg Middle: 958. Christiansburg Middle: 778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blacksburg Middle and Christiansburg Middle rank in Virginia?
Blacksburg Middle is 25th of 340 and Christiansburg Middle is 72nd of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).