Brentsville District High vs Goochland High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 114 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentsville District High
Nokesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
855 students
Goochland High
Goochland · Public high · Grades 9–12
850 students
| Measure | Brentsville District High Nokesville, Virginia | Goochland High Goochland, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #44 of 317 | #52 of 317 |
| National rank | #575 of 16,910 | #638 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 855 | 850 |
| Enrollment | 855 | 850 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 82% |
| city | Nokesville | Goochland |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.7 vs 85.0).
- •Brentsville District High does better on math proficiency (85% vs 82%).
- •Goochland High does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 88%).
- •Brentsville District High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 27.6%).
- •Brentsville District High does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.4).
- •Brentsville District High is the larger school with 855 students compared with 850.
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 Brentsville District High better than Goochland High?
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 Brentsville District High and Goochland High?
About 114 km in a straight line, between Nokesville and Goochland in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brentsville District High: 855. Goochland High: 850. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brentsville District High and Goochland High rank in Virginia?
Brentsville District High is 44th of 317 and Goochland High is 52nd of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).