Hughes Middle vs Terraset Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 356 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hughes Middle
Reston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,012 students
Terraset Elementary
Reston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
598 students
| Measure | Hughes Middle Reston, Virginia | Terraset Elementary Reston, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #91 of 340 | #212 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1030 of 15,369 | #2107 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,012 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 1,012 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 34.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 83% |
| city | Reston | Reston |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Terraset Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.8 vs 83.0).
- •Terraset Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 80%).
- •Hughes Middle does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 76%).
- •Terraset Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 41.4%).
- •Terraset Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.9).
- •Hughes Middle is the larger school with 1,012 students compared with 598.
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 Hughes Middle better than Terraset Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Terraset Elementary ranks higher (85.8 vs 83.0 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 Hughes Middle and Terraset Elementary?
About 356 m in a straight line, between Reston and Reston in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hughes Middle: 1,012. Terraset Elementary: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hughes Middle and Terraset Elementary rank in Virginia?
Hughes Middle is 91st of 340 and Terraset Elementary is 212th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).