John B. Dey Elementary vs Lynnhaven Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John B. Dey Elementary
Virginia Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
744 students
Lynnhaven Middle
Virginia Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
| Measure | John B. Dey Elementary Virginia Beach, Virginia | Lynnhaven Middle Virginia Beach, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #236 of 1,142 | #156 of 340 |
| National rank | #2363 of 50,301 | #2306 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 744 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.8% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 94% | 84% |
| city | Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John B. Dey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 75.3).
- •John B. Dey Elementary does better on math proficiency (94% vs 84%).
- •John B. Dey Elementary does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 84%).
- •John B. Dey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.8% vs 93.8%).
- •Lynnhaven Middle does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 18.1).
- •John B. Dey Elementary is the larger school with 744 students compared with 727.
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 John B. Dey Elementary better than Lynnhaven Middle?
On the Success Index (US), John B. Dey Elementary ranks higher (85.2 vs 75.3 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 John B. Dey Elementary and Lynnhaven Middle?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Virginia Beach and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John B. Dey Elementary: 744. Lynnhaven Middle: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John B. Dey Elementary and Lynnhaven Middle rank in Virginia?
John B. Dey Elementary is 236th of 1,142 and Lynnhaven Middle is 156th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).