Fluvanna Middle vs Indian River Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fluvanna Middle
Palmyra · Public middle · Grades 5–7
745 students
Indian River Middle
Chesapeake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
743 students
| Measure | Fluvanna Middle Palmyra, Virginia | Indian River Middle Chesapeake, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #137 of 340 | #118 of 340 |
| National rank | #2037 of 15,369 | #1768 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–7 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 745 | 743 |
| Enrollment | 745 | 743 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.9% | 72.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 83% |
| city | Palmyra | Chesapeake |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Indian River Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 76.8).
- •Fluvanna Middle does better on math proficiency (84% vs 83%).
- •Indian River Middle does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 74%).
- •Fluvanna Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.9% vs 72.1%).
- •Indian River Middle does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 13.1).
- •Fluvanna Middle is the larger school with 745 students compared with 743.
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 Fluvanna Middle better than Indian River Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Indian River Middle ranks higher (78.3 vs 76.8 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 Fluvanna Middle and Indian River Middle?
About 213 km in a straight line, between Palmyra and Chesapeake in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fluvanna Middle: 745. Indian River Middle: 743. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fluvanna Middle and Indian River Middle rank in Virginia?
Fluvanna Middle is 137th of 340 and Indian River Middle is 118th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).