Indian River High vs Monacan High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 143 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian River High
Chesapeake · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,634 students
Monacan High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,644 students
| Measure | Indian River High Chesapeake, Virginia | Monacan High Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #131 of 317 | #193 of 317 |
| National rank | #2485 of 16,910 | #3655 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,634 | 1,644 |
| Enrollment | 1,634 | 1,644 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.6% | 73.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 83% |
| city | Chesapeake | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Indian River High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.4 vs 68.6).
- •Indian River High does better on math proficiency (85% vs 83%).
- •Monacan High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 88%).
- •Indian River High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.6% vs 73.9%).
- •Indian River High does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.1).
- •Monacan High is the larger school with 1,644 students compared with 1,634.
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 Indian River High better than Monacan High?
On the Success Index (US), Indian River High ranks higher (73.4 vs 68.6 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 Indian River High and Monacan High?
About 143 km in a straight line, between Chesapeake and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian River High: 1,634. Monacan High: 1,644. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian River High and Monacan High rank in Virginia?
Indian River High is 131st of 317 and Monacan High is 193rd of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).