Bull Run Middle vs Gainesville High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bull Run Middle
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,129 students
Gainesville High
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,648 students
| Measure | Bull Run Middle Gainesville, Virginia | Gainesville High Gainesville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #103 of 340 | #251 of 317 |
| National rank | #1318 of 15,369 | #4537 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,129 | 2,648 |
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 2,648 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.4% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | – |
| Math proficiency | 79% | – |
| city | Gainesville | Gainesville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bull Run Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 65.0).
- •Gainesville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.1% vs 39.4%).
- •Bull Run Middle does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.9).
- •Gainesville High is the larger school with 2,648 students compared with 1,129.
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 Bull Run Middle better than Gainesville High?
On the Success Index (US), Bull Run Middle ranks higher (81.0 vs 65.0 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 Bull Run Middle and Gainesville High?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Gainesville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bull Run Middle: 1,129. Gainesville High: 2,648. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bull Run Middle and Gainesville High rank in Virginia?
Bull Run Middle is 103rd of 340 and Gainesville High is 251st of 317 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).