C.C. Wells Elementary vs Carver Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C.C. Wells Elementary
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
606 students
Carver Middle
Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
970 students
| Measure | C.C. Wells Elementary Chester, Virginia | Carver Middle Chester, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #653 of 1,142 | #246 of 340 |
| National rank | #11292 of 50,301 | #3605 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 606 | 970 |
| Enrollment | 606 | 970 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 74.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 68% |
| city | Chester | Chester |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C.C. Wells Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 68.7).
- •C.C. Wells Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 68%).
- •C.C. Wells Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 69%).
- •Carver Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 77.1%).
- •Carver Middle does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.1).
- •Carver Middle is the larger school with 970 students compared with 606.
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 C.C. Wells Elementary better than Carver Middle?
On the Success Index (US), C.C. Wells Elementary ranks higher (70.0 vs 68.7 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 C.C. Wells Elementary and Carver Middle?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Chester and Chester in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C.C. Wells Elementary: 606. Carver Middle: 970. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C.C. Wells Elementary and Carver Middle rank in Virginia?
C.C. Wells Elementary is 653rd of 1,142 and Carver Middle is 246th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).