Dorothy Hamm Middle vs Glebe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorothy Hamm Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
989 students
Glebe Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students
| Measure | Dorothy Hamm Middle Arlington, Virginia | Glebe Elementary Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #120 of 340 | #74 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1784 of 15,369 | #669 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 989 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 989 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 15.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 90% |
| Math proficiency | – | 96% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glebe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 78.2).
- •Glebe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.3% vs 18.9%).
- •Dorothy Hamm Middle does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.7).
- •Dorothy Hamm Middle is the larger school with 989 students compared with 574.
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 Dorothy Hamm Middle better than Glebe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Glebe Elementary ranks higher (90.6 vs 78.2 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 Dorothy Hamm Middle and Glebe Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dorothy Hamm Middle: 989. Glebe Elementary: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dorothy Hamm Middle and Glebe Elementary rank in Virginia?
Dorothy Hamm Middle is 120th of 340 and Glebe Elementary is 74th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).