Kempsville High vs Kempsville Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 889 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kempsville High
Virginia Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students
Kempsville Middle
Virginia Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
| Measure | Kempsville High Virginia Beach, Virginia | Kempsville Middle Virginia Beach, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #105 of 317 | #106 of 340 |
| National rank | #1524 of 16,910 | #1345 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,046 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 82% |
| city | Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kempsville Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 78.4).
- •Kempsville High does better on math proficiency (90% vs 82%).
- •Kempsville High does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 82%).
- •Kempsville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41% vs 42.5%).
- •Kempsville Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.5).
- •Kempsville High is the larger school with 2,046 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 Kempsville High better than Kempsville Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Kempsville Middle ranks higher (80.9 vs 78.4 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 Kempsville High and Kempsville Middle?
About 889 m in a straight line, between Virginia Beach and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kempsville High: 2,046. Kempsville Middle: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kempsville High and Kempsville Middle rank in Virginia?
Kempsville High is 105th of 317 and Kempsville Middle is 106th of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).