Brambleton Middle vs Watson Mountain Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brambleton Middle
Ashburn ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
1,164 students
Watson Mountain Middle
Leesburg ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ7
533 students
| Measure | Brambleton Middle Ashburn, Virginia | Watson Mountain Middle Leesburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #26 of 340 | #37 of 340 |
| National rank | #245 of 15,369 | #297 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7โ8 | Grades 6โ7 |
| Students | 1,164 | 533 |
| Enrollment | 1,164 | 533 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.8% | 13.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 92% | โ |
| city | Ashburn | Leesburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.6 vs 89.9).
- โขBrambleton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.8% vs 13.9%).
- โขWatson Mountain Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.3).
- โขBrambleton Middle is the larger school with 1,164 students compared with 533.
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 Brambleton Middle better than Watson Mountain Middle?
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 Brambleton Middle and Watson Mountain Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Ashburn and Leesburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brambleton Middle: 1,164. Watson Mountain Middle: 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brambleton Middle and Watson Mountain Middle rank in Virginia?
Brambleton Middle is 26th of 340 and Watson Mountain Middle is 37th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).