James Blair Middle vs Queens Lake Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Blair Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
505 students
Queens Lake Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students
| Measure | James Blair Middle Williamsburg, Virginia | Queens Lake Middle Williamsburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #160 of 340 | #55 of 340 |
| National rank | #2405 of 15,369 | #465 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 505 | 554 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 554 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| city | Williamsburg | Williamsburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Queens Lake Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.0 vs 74.7).
- •Queens Lake Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Queens Lake Middle does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 73%).
- •Queens Lake Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.9% vs 65.1%).
- •James Blair Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.5).
- •Queens Lake Middle is the larger school with 554 students compared with 505.
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 James Blair Middle better than Queens Lake Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Queens Lake Middle ranks higher (88.0 vs 74.7 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 James Blair Middle and Queens Lake Middle?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Williamsburg and Williamsburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Blair Middle: 505. Queens Lake Middle: 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Blair Middle and Queens Lake Middle rank in Virginia?
James Blair Middle is 160th of 340 and Queens Lake Middle is 55th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).