Carver Elementary vs Crittenden Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 156 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
Crittenden Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Newport News, Virginia | Crittenden Middle Newport News, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1102 of 1,142 | #322 of 340 |
| National rank | #31193 of 50,301 | #6613 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 634 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.3% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 61% |
| city | Newport News | Newport News |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crittenden Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 41.1).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Crittenden Middle does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 48%).
- •Crittenden Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.3% vs 101.3%).
- •Crittenden Middle is the larger school with 781 students compared with 634.
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 Carver Elementary better than Crittenden Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Crittenden Middle ranks higher (54.7 vs 41.1 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 Carver Elementary and Crittenden Middle?
About 156 m in a straight line, between Newport News and Newport News in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 634. Crittenden Middle: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Crittenden Middle rank in Virginia?
Carver Elementary is 1102nd of 1,142 and Crittenden Middle is 322nd of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).