George Washington Middle vs Lyles-Crouch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Middle
Alexandria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,458 students
Lyles-Crouch Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | George Washington Middle Alexandria, Virginia | Lyles-Crouch Elementary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #121 of 340 | #188 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1800 of 15,369 | #1825 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,458 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 1,458 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.6% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 89% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.5 vs 78.1).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 74%).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 73%).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 45.6%).
- •George Washington Middle does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.8).
- •George Washington Middle is the larger school with 1,458 students compared with 378.
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 Middle better than Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lyles-Crouch Elementary ranks higher (86.5 vs 78.1 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 Middle and Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Middle: 1,458. Lyles-Crouch Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Middle and Lyles-Crouch Elementary rank in Virginia?
George Washington Middle is 121st of 340 and Lyles-Crouch Elementary is 188th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).