Hodges Manor Elementary vs Jolliff Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hodges Manor Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
466 students
Jolliff Middle
Chesapeake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students
| Measure | Hodges Manor Elementary Portsmouth, Virginia | Jolliff Middle Chesapeake, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #950 of 1,142 | #129 of 340 |
| National rank | #17798 of 50,301 | #1873 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 466 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.3% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 87% |
| city | Portsmouth | Chesapeake |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jolliff Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 60.6).
- •Jolliff Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 76%).
- •Jolliff Middle does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 74%).
- •Jolliff Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 101.3%).
- •Jolliff Middle does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 15.0).
- •Jolliff Middle is the larger school with 753 students compared with 466.
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 Hodges Manor Elementary better than Jolliff Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Jolliff Middle ranks higher (77.7 vs 60.6 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 Hodges Manor Elementary and Jolliff Middle?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Chesapeake in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hodges Manor Elementary: 466. Jolliff Middle: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hodges Manor Elementary and Jolliff Middle rank in Virginia?
Hodges Manor Elementary is 950th of 1,142 and Jolliff Middle is 129th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).