Capron Elementary vs Southampton High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capron Elementary
Capron · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
176 students
Southampton High
Courtland · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students
| Measure | Capron Elementary Capron, Virginia | Southampton High Courtland, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #623 of 1,142 | #183 of 317 |
| National rank | #10928 of 50,301 | #3411 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 176 | 704 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 704 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| city | Capron | Courtland |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (70.5 vs 69.6).
- •Southampton High does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Southampton High does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 77%).
- •Southampton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.8% vs 90.9%).
- •Capron Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.5).
- •Southampton High is the larger school with 704 students compared with 176.
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 Capron Elementary better than Southampton High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Capron Elementary and Southampton High?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Capron and Courtland in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capron Elementary: 176. Southampton High: 704. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capron Elementary and Southampton High rank in Virginia?
Capron Elementary is 623rd of 1,142 and Southampton High is 183rd of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).