Bruton High vs Fort Defiance High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 226 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bruton High
Williamsburg ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
723 students
Fort Defiance High
Fort Defiance ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
731 students
| Measure | Bruton High Williamsburg, Virginia | Fort Defiance High Fort Defiance, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #51 of 317 | #127 of 317 |
| National rank | #615 of 16,910 | #2355 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 723 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 723 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.5% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 89% |
| city | Williamsburg | Fort Defiance |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBruton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.3 vs 73.9).
- โขFort Defiance High does better on math proficiency (89% vs 87%).
- โขBruton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.5% vs 62.2%).
- โขBruton High does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.1).
- โขFort Defiance High is the larger school with 731 students compared with 723.
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 Bruton High better than Fort Defiance High?
On the Success Index (US), Bruton High ranks higher (85.3 vs 73.9 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 Bruton High and Fort Defiance High?
About 226 km in a straight line, between Williamsburg and Fort Defiance in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruton High: 723. Fort Defiance High: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruton High and Fort Defiance High rank in Virginia?
Bruton High is 51st of 317 and Fort Defiance High is 127th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).