Council High vs R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Council High
Honaker · Public high · Grades 8–12
115 students
R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus
Danville · Public high · Grades 6–12
163 students
| Measure | Council High Honaker, Virginia | R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus Danville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #296 of 317 | #315 of 317 |
| National rank | #6001 of 16,910 | #9927 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 115 | 163 |
| Enrollment | 115 | 163 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 87% | – |
| city | Honaker | Danville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Council High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 44.1).
- •R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62% vs 98.3%).
- •Council High does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.6).
- •R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus is the larger school with 163 students compared with 115.
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 Council High better than R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus?
On the Success Index (US), Council High ranks higher (59.2 vs 44.1 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 Council High and R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus?
About 246 km in a straight line, between Honaker and Danville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Council High: 115. R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus: 163. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Council High and R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus rank in Virginia?
Council High is 296th of 317 and R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus is 315th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).