Forest Glen Middle vs Lakeland High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Glen Middle
Suffolk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
433 students
Lakeland High
Suffolk · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,045 students
| Measure | Forest Glen Middle Suffolk, Virginia | Lakeland High Suffolk, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #128 of 340 | #158 of 317 |
| National rank | #1867 of 15,369 | #2928 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 433 | 1,045 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 1,045 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 81% |
| city | Suffolk | Suffolk |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Glen Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 71.5).
- •Forest Glen Middle does better on math proficiency (83% vs 81%).
- •Forest Glen Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.2% vs 69.1%).
- •Lakeland High does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.4).
- •Lakeland High is the larger school with 1,045 students compared with 433.
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 Forest Glen Middle better than Lakeland High?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Glen Middle ranks higher (77.7 vs 71.5 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 Forest Glen Middle and Lakeland High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Suffolk and Suffolk in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Glen Middle: 433. Lakeland High: 1,045. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Glen Middle and Lakeland High rank in Virginia?
Forest Glen Middle is 128th of 340 and Lakeland High is 158th of 317 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).