Carter G. Woodson Middle vs Lois Hornsby Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 43 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter G. Woodson Middle
Hopewell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
Lois Hornsby Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
805 students
| Measure | Carter G. Woodson Middle Hopewell, Virginia | Lois Hornsby Middle Williamsburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #289 of 340 | #76 of 340 |
| National rank | #4748 of 15,369 | #705 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 803 | 805 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 805 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 85% |
| city | Hopewell | Williamsburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lois Hornsby Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 63.3).
- •Lois Hornsby Middle does better on math proficiency (85% vs 79%).
- •Lois Hornsby Middle does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 65%).
- •Lois Hornsby Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 101%).
- •Carter G. Woodson Middle does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.6).
- •Lois Hornsby Middle is the larger school with 805 students compared with 803.
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 Carter G. Woodson Middle better than Lois Hornsby Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lois Hornsby Middle ranks higher (85.4 vs 63.3 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 Carter G. Woodson Middle and Lois Hornsby Middle?
About 43 km in a straight line, between Hopewell and Williamsburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter G. Woodson Middle: 803. Lois Hornsby Middle: 805. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter G. Woodson Middle and Lois Hornsby Middle rank in Virginia?
Carter G. Woodson Middle is 289th of 340 and Lois Hornsby Middle is 76th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).