Emerick Elementary vs Harmony Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerick Elementary
Purcellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
Harmony Middle
Hamilton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,115 students
| Measure | Emerick Elementary Purcellville, Virginia | Harmony Middle Hamilton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 1,142 | #6 of 340 |
| National rank | #212 of 50,301 | #79 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 416 | 1,115 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 1,115 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 96% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 86% |
| city | Purcellville | Hamilton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (93.7 vs 94.0).
- •Emerick Elementary does better on math proficiency (96% vs 86%).
- •Emerick Elementary does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 84%).
- •Harmony Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 12.5%).
- •Harmony Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.4).
- •Harmony Middle is the larger school with 1,115 students compared with 416.
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 Emerick Elementary better than Harmony Middle?
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 Emerick Elementary and Harmony Middle?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Purcellville and Hamilton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerick Elementary: 416. Harmony Middle: 1,115. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerick Elementary and Harmony Middle rank in Virginia?
Emerick Elementary is 16th of 1,142 and Harmony Middle is 6th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).