James Monroe High vs Walker-Grant Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Monroe High
Fredericksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,013 students
Walker-Grant Middle
Fredericksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
796 students
| Measure | James Monroe High Fredericksburg, Virginia | Walker-Grant Middle Fredericksburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #297 of 317 | #315 of 340 |
| National rank | #6067 of 16,910 | #5937 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,013 | 796 |
| Enrollment | 1,013 | 796 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 91.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 58% |
| city | Fredericksburg | Fredericksburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Monroe High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 57.9).
- •James Monroe High does better on math proficiency (60% vs 58%).
- •James Monroe High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 66%).
- •Walker-Grant Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.5% vs 92.3%).
- •Walker-Grant Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.3).
- •James Monroe High is the larger school with 1,013 students compared with 796.
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 Monroe High better than Walker-Grant Middle?
On the Success Index (US), James Monroe High ranks higher (59.0 vs 57.9 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 Monroe High and Walker-Grant Middle?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Monroe High: 1,013. Walker-Grant Middle: 796. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Monroe High and Walker-Grant Middle rank in Virginia?
James Monroe High is 297th of 317 and Walker-Grant Middle is 315th of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).