Governor's School for the Arts vs Matthew Fontaine Maury High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Governor's School for the Arts
Norfolk · Public other
Matthew Fontaine Maury High
Norfolk · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,713 students
| Measure | Governor's School for the Arts Norfolk, Virginia | Matthew Fontaine Maury High Norfolk, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #265 of 317 |
| National rank | – | #4907 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | – | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | – | 1,713 |
| Enrollment | – | 1,713 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 96.3% |
| Students per teacher | – | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 87% |
| Math proficiency | – | 80% |
| city | Norfolk | Norfolk |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
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 Governor's School for the Arts better than Matthew Fontaine Maury High?
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 Governor's School for the Arts and Matthew Fontaine Maury High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Norfolk and Norfolk in Virginia.
How do Governor's School for the Arts and Matthew Fontaine Maury High rank in Virginia?
Governor's School for the Arts is unranked and Matthew Fontaine Maury High is 265th of 317 among other schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).