Jefferson Middle vs Montessori Public School of Arlington
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 749 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,120 students
Montessori Public School of Arlington
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students
| Measure | Jefferson Middle Arlington, Virginia | Montessori Public School of Arlington Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 340 | #747 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1160 of 15,369 | #13025 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,120 | 528 |
| Enrollment | 1,120 | 528 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43% | 28.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | – |
| Math proficiency | 80% | – |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 67.6).
- •Montessori Public School of Arlington does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 43%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.5).
- •Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 1,120 students compared with 528.
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 Jefferson Middle better than Montessori Public School of Arlington?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Middle ranks higher (82.1 vs 67.6 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 Jefferson Middle and Montessori Public School of Arlington?
About 749 m in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Middle: 1,120. Montessori Public School of Arlington: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Middle and Montessori Public School of Arlington rank in Virginia?
Jefferson Middle is 96th of 340 and Montessori Public School of Arlington is 747th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).