Edison High vs Key Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison High
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,294 students
Key Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
700 students
| Measure | Edison High Alexandria, Virginia | Key Middle Springfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #68 of 317 | #163 of 340 |
| National rank | #885 of 16,910 | #2462 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 2,294 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 2,294 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.6% | 74.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 77% |
| city | Alexandria | Springfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edison High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 74.4).
- •Edison High does better on math proficiency (85% vs 77%).
- •Edison High does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 72%).
- •Edison High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 74.9%).
- •Key Middle does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.5).
- •Edison High is the larger school with 2,294 students compared with 700.
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 Edison High better than Key Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Edison High ranks higher (82.9 vs 74.4 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 Edison High and Key Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Springfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison High: 2,294. Key Middle: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison High and Key Middle rank in Virginia?
Edison High is 68th of 317 and Key Middle is 163rd of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).