Charlottesville High vs Jackson P. Burley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlottesville High
Charlottesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students
Jackson P. Burley Middle
Charlottesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
| Measure | Charlottesville High Charlottesville, Virginia | Jackson P. Burley Middle Charlottesville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #116 of 317 | #132 of 340 |
| National rank | #2069 of 16,910 | #1955 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,438 | 534 |
| Enrollment | 1,438 | 534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66% | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 86% |
| city | Charlottesville | Charlottesville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson P. Burley Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 75.3).
- •Jackson P. Burley Middle does better on math proficiency (86% vs 83%).
- •Charlottesville High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 73%).
- •Jackson P. Burley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.1% vs 66%).
- •Jackson P. Burley Middle does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.6).
- •Charlottesville High is the larger school with 1,438 students compared with 534.
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 Charlottesville High better than Jackson P. Burley Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson P. Burley Middle ranks higher (77.2 vs 75.3 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 Charlottesville High and Jackson P. Burley Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Charlottesville and Charlottesville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charlottesville High: 1,438. Jackson P. Burley Middle: 534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charlottesville High and Jackson P. Burley Middle rank in Virginia?
Charlottesville High is 116th of 317 and Jackson P. Burley Middle is 132nd of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).