Green Valley Elementary vs James Madison Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Valley Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
James Madison Middle
Roanoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
| Measure | Green Valley Elementary Roanoke, Virginia | James Madison Middle Roanoke, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #275 of 1,142 | #275 of 340 |
| National rank | #2894 of 50,301 | #4262 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 483 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 78% |
| city | Roanoke | Roanoke |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.0 vs 65.6).
- •Green Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 78%).
- •Green Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 77%).
- •Green Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 99.7%).
- •James Madison Middle is the larger school with 598 students compared with 483.
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 Valley Elementary better than James Madison Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Green Valley Elementary ranks higher (84.0 vs 65.6 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 Valley Elementary and James Madison Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Roanoke and Roanoke in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Valley Elementary: 483. James Madison Middle: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Valley Elementary and James Madison Middle rank in Virginia?
Green Valley Elementary is 275th of 1,142 and James Madison Middle is 275th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).