Central High vs Eastside High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High
Norton · Public high · Grades 9–12
676 students
Eastside High
Coeburn · Public high · Grades 9–12
418 students
| Measure | Central High Norton, Virginia | Eastside High Coeburn, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #238 of 317 | #226 of 317 |
| National rank | #4421 of 16,910 | #4163 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 676 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 676 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.7% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 92% |
| city | Norton | Coeburn |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eastside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.5 vs 65.4).
- •Central High does better on math proficiency (95% vs 92%).
- •Eastside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 90.7%).
- •Eastside High does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.9).
- •Central High is the larger school with 676 students compared with 418.
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 Central High better than Eastside High?
On the Success Index (US), Eastside High ranks higher (66.5 vs 65.4 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 Central High and Eastside High?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Norton and Coeburn in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High: 676. Eastside High: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High and Eastside High rank in Virginia?
Central High is 238th of 317 and Eastside High is 226th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).