Buckingham Co Elementary vs Buckingham County High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckingham Co Elementary
Dillwyn · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
351 students
Buckingham County High
Buckingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
646 students
| Measure | Buckingham Co Elementary Dillwyn, Virginia | Buckingham County High Buckingham, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1059 of 1,142 | #289 of 317 |
| National rank | #24875 of 50,301 | #5757 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 351 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| city | Dillwyn | Buckingham |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buckingham County High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.1 vs 50.4).
- •Buckingham County High does better on math proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Buckingham County High does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 54%).
- •Buckingham County High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 99.4%).
- •Buckingham Co Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.0).
- •Buckingham County High is the larger school with 646 students compared with 351.
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 Buckingham Co Elementary better than Buckingham County High?
On the Success Index (US), Buckingham County High ranks higher (60.1 vs 50.4 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 Buckingham Co Elementary and Buckingham County High?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Dillwyn and Buckingham in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckingham Co Elementary: 351. Buckingham County High: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckingham Co Elementary and Buckingham County High rank in Virginia?
Buckingham Co Elementary is 1059th of 1,142 and Buckingham County High is 289th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).