Green Run High vs James Wood High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 324 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Run High
Virginia Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,465 students
James Wood High
Winchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,462 students
| Measure | Green Run High Virginia Beach, Virginia | James Wood High Winchester, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #220 of 317 | #63 of 317 |
| National rank | #4087 of 16,910 | #820 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,465 | 1,462 |
| Enrollment | 1,465 | 1,462 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.8% | 32.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 86% |
| city | Virginia Beach | Winchester |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Wood High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 66.9).
- •Green Run High does better on math proficiency (91% vs 86%).
- •James Wood High does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 83%).
- •James Wood High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.2% vs 81.8%).
- •James Wood High does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.9).
- •Green Run High is the larger school with 1,465 students compared with 1,462.
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 Green Run High better than James Wood High?
On the Success Index (US), James Wood High ranks higher (83.5 vs 66.9 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 Green Run High and James Wood High?
About 324 km in a straight line, between Virginia Beach and Winchester in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Run High: 1,465. James Wood High: 1,462. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Run High and James Wood High rank in Virginia?
Green Run High is 220th of 317 and James Wood High is 63rd of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).