Capron Elementary vs Southampton Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 7.7 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 Middle
Courtland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
497 students
| Measure | Capron Elementary Capron, Virginia | Southampton Middle Courtland, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #623 of 1,142 | #235 of 340 |
| National rank | #10928 of 50,301 | #3445 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 176 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 80% |
| city | Capron | Courtland |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (70.5 vs 69.6).
- •Capron Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 80%).
- •Southampton Middle does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 77%).
- •Capron Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.9% vs 92%).
- •Capron Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.8).
- •Southampton Middle is the larger school with 497 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 Middle?
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 Middle?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Capron and Courtland in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capron Elementary: 176. Southampton Middle: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capron Elementary and Southampton Middle rank in Virginia?
Capron Elementary is 623rd of 1,142 and Southampton Middle is 235th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).