Hutchison Farm Elementary vs J. Michael Lunsford Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hutchison Farm Elementary
South Riding · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
672 students
J. Michael Lunsford Middle
Chantilly · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,182 students
| Measure | Hutchison Farm Elementary South Riding, Virginia | J. Michael Lunsford Middle Chantilly, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #165 of 1,142 | #32 of 340 |
| National rank | #1549 of 50,301 | #271 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 672 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 672 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 93% |
| city | South Riding | Chantilly |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. Michael Lunsford Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.3 vs 87.3).
- •J. Michael Lunsford Middle does better on math proficiency (93% vs 81%).
- •J. Michael Lunsford Middle does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 80%).
- •J. Michael Lunsford Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 30.5%).
- •Hutchison Farm Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.8).
- •J. Michael Lunsford Middle is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 672.
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 Hutchison Farm Elementary better than J. Michael Lunsford Middle?
On the Success Index (US), J. Michael Lunsford Middle ranks higher (90.3 vs 87.3 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 Hutchison Farm Elementary and J. Michael Lunsford Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between South Riding and Chantilly in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hutchison Farm Elementary: 672. J. Michael Lunsford Middle: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hutchison Farm Elementary and J. Michael Lunsford Middle rank in Virginia?
Hutchison Farm Elementary is 165th of 1,142 and J. Michael Lunsford Middle is 32nd of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).