Jackson Middle vs Stenwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Middle
Falls Church · Public middle · Grades 7–8
991 students
Stenwood Elementary
Vienna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
538 students
| Measure | Jackson Middle Falls Church, Virginia | Stenwood Elementary Vienna, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #108 of 340 | #26 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1411 of 15,369 | #306 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 991 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 991 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.9% | 10.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 95% |
| city | Falls Church | Vienna |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stenwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.9 vs 80.5).
- •Stenwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 83%).
- •Stenwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 78%).
- •Stenwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.8% vs 52.9%).
- •Jackson Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.8).
- •Jackson Middle is the larger school with 991 students compared with 538.
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 Jackson Middle better than Stenwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Stenwood Elementary ranks higher (92.9 vs 80.5 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 Jackson Middle and Stenwood Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Falls Church and Vienna in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Middle: 991. Stenwood Elementary: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Middle and Stenwood Elementary rank in Virginia?
Jackson Middle is 108th of 340 and Stenwood Elementary is 26th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).