George Washington High vs Westwood Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington High
Danville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,248 students
Westwood Middle
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students
| Measure | George Washington High Danville, Virginia | Westwood Middle Danville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 317 | #329 of 340 |
| National rank | #6405 of 16,910 | #7583 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,248 | 642 |
| Enrollment | 1,248 | 642 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.8% | 92.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 50% |
| city | Danville | Danville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George Washington High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 50.4).
- •George Washington High does better on math proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •George Washington High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 55%).
- •Westwood Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.2% vs 93.8%).
- •George Washington High does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.7).
- •George Washington High is the larger school with 1,248 students compared with 642.
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 George Washington High better than Westwood Middle?
On the Success Index (US), George Washington High ranks higher (57.6 vs 50.4 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 George Washington High and Westwood Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Danville and Danville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington High: 1,248. Westwood Middle: 642. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington High and Westwood Middle rank in Virginia?
George Washington High is 303rd of 317 and Westwood Middle is 329th of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).