Hickory High vs Louisa County High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 214 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory High
Chesapeake · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,600 students
Louisa County High
Mineral · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,601 students
| Measure | Hickory High Chesapeake, Virginia | Louisa County High Mineral, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #8 of 317 | #121 of 317 |
| National rank | #191 of 16,910 | #2231 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,600 | 1,601 |
| Enrollment | 1,600 | 1,601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.6% | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 97% | 93% |
| city | Chesapeake | Mineral |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.9 vs 74.5).
- •Hickory High does better on math proficiency (97% vs 93%).
- •Hickory High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 90%).
- •Hickory High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.6% vs 65.8%).
- •Louisa County High does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.4).
- •Louisa County High is the larger school with 1,601 students compared with 1,600.
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 Hickory High better than Louisa County High?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory High ranks higher (90.9 vs 74.5 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 Hickory High and Louisa County High?
About 214 km in a straight line, between Chesapeake and Mineral in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory High: 1,600. Louisa County High: 1,601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory High and Louisa County High rank in Virginia?
Hickory High is 8th of 317 and Louisa County High is 121st of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).