Cave Spring High vs Hidden Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cave Spring High
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,046 students
Hidden Valley High
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
832 students
| Measure | Cave Spring High Roanoke, Virginia | Hidden Valley High Roanoke, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #46 of 317 | #38 of 317 |
| National rank | #583 of 16,910 | #468 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,046 | 832 |
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 832 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.2% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 97% |
| city | Roanoke | Roanoke |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hidden Valley High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.8 vs 85.6).
- •Hidden Valley High does better on math proficiency (97% vs 92%).
- •Hidden Valley High does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 94%).
- •Hidden Valley High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.1% vs 27.2%).
- •Hidden Valley High does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.6).
- •Cave Spring High is the larger school with 1,046 students compared with 832.
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 Cave Spring High better than Hidden Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Hidden Valley High ranks higher (86.8 vs 85.6 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 Cave Spring High and Hidden Valley High?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Roanoke and Roanoke in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cave Spring High: 1,046. Hidden Valley High: 832. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cave Spring High and Hidden Valley High rank in Virginia?
Cave Spring High is 46th of 317 and Hidden Valley High is 38th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).