Dinwiddie County Middle vs Sutherland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dinwiddie County Middle
Dinwiddie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
919 students
Sutherland Elementary
Sutherland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students
| Measure | Dinwiddie County Middle Dinwiddie, Virginia | Sutherland Elementary Sutherland, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #254 of 340 | #720 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #3803 of 15,369 | #12468 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 919 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 919 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.9% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 90% |
| city | Dinwiddie | Sutherland |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.9 vs 68.4).
- •Sutherland Elementary does better on math proficiency (90% vs 74%).
- •Sutherland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Dinwiddie County Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.9% vs 94.2%).
- •Dinwiddie County Middle does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.4).
- •Dinwiddie County Middle is the larger school with 919 students compared with 548.
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 Dinwiddie County Middle better than Sutherland Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dinwiddie County Middle and Sutherland Elementary?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Dinwiddie and Sutherland in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dinwiddie County Middle: 919. Sutherland Elementary: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dinwiddie County Middle and Sutherland Elementary rank in Virginia?
Dinwiddie County Middle is 254th of 340 and Sutherland Elementary is 720th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).