Cave Spring Middle vs Fluvanna Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 168 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cave Spring Middle
Roanoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
746 students
Fluvanna Middle
Palmyra · Public middle · Grades 5–7
745 students
| Measure | Cave Spring Middle Roanoke, Virginia | Fluvanna Middle Palmyra, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #46 of 340 | #137 of 340 |
| National rank | #411 of 15,369 | #2037 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–7 |
| Students | 746 | 745 |
| Enrollment | 746 | 745 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 60.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 84% |
| city | Roanoke | Palmyra |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cave Spring Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 76.8).
- •Cave Spring Middle does better on math proficiency (96% vs 84%).
- •Cave Spring Middle does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 74%).
- •Cave Spring Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 60.9%).
- •Fluvanna Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.1).
- •Cave Spring Middle is the larger school with 746 students compared with 745.
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 Middle better than Fluvanna Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cave Spring Middle ranks higher (88.4 vs 76.8 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 Middle and Fluvanna Middle?
About 168 km in a straight line, between Roanoke and Palmyra in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cave Spring Middle: 746. Fluvanna Middle: 745. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cave Spring Middle and Fluvanna Middle rank in Virginia?
Cave Spring Middle is 46th of 340 and Fluvanna Middle is 137th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).