Graham Park Middle vs Swans Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graham Park Middle
Triangle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
713 students
Swans Creek Elementary
Dumfries · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students
| Measure | Graham Park Middle Triangle, Virginia | Swans Creek Elementary Dumfries, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #193 of 340 | #506 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2892 of 15,369 | #8944 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 713 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 713 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 70.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 88% |
| city | Triangle | Dumfries |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Swans Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.5 vs 72.2).
- •Swans Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 73%).
- •Swans Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 73%).
- •Graham Park Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 70.9%).
- •Graham Park Middle does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
- •Graham Park Middle is the larger school with 713 students compared with 619.
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 Graham Park Middle better than Swans Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Swans Creek Elementary ranks higher (73.5 vs 72.2 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 Graham Park Middle and Swans Creek Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Triangle and Dumfries in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graham Park Middle: 713. Swans Creek Elementary: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graham Park Middle and Swans Creek Elementary rank in Virginia?
Graham Park Middle is 193rd of 340 and Swans Creek Elementary is 506th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).