Cesar Tarrant Middle vs Crittenden Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar Tarrant Middle
Hampton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
737 students
Crittenden Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
| Measure | Cesar Tarrant Middle Hampton, Virginia | Crittenden Middle Newport News, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #271 of 340 | #322 of 340 |
| National rank | #4139 of 15,369 | #6613 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 737 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 737 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.8% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 61% |
| city | Hampton | Newport News |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cesar Tarrant Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 54.7).
- •Cesar Tarrant Middle does better on math proficiency (81% vs 61%).
- •Cesar Tarrant Middle does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 59%).
- •Cesar Tarrant Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.8% vs 98.3%).
- •Crittenden Middle is the larger school with 781 students compared with 737.
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 Cesar Tarrant Middle better than Crittenden Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cesar Tarrant Middle ranks higher (66.2 vs 54.7 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 Cesar Tarrant Middle and Crittenden Middle?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Hampton and Newport News in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar Tarrant Middle: 737. Crittenden Middle: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar Tarrant Middle and Crittenden Middle rank in Virginia?
Cesar Tarrant Middle is 271st of 340 and Crittenden Middle is 322nd of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).