Brookville High vs Forest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookville High
Lynchburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,017 students
Forest Elementary
Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students
| Measure | Brookville High Lynchburg, Virginia | Forest Elementary Forest, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #118 of 317 | #241 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2158 of 16,910 | #2439 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,017 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 1,017 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.8% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 92% |
| city | Lynchburg | Forest |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 74.9).
- •Forest Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 91%).
- •Brookville High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 87%).
- •Forest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18% vs 71.8%).
- •Brookville High does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 18.3).
- •Brookville High is the larger school with 1,017 students compared with 384.
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 Brookville High better than Forest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Elementary ranks higher (85.0 vs 74.9 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 Brookville High and Forest Elementary?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Lynchburg and Forest in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookville High: 1,017. Forest Elementary: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookville High and Forest Elementary rank in Virginia?
Brookville High is 118th of 317 and Forest Elementary is 241st of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).