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King's Fork High vs Lakeland High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKing's Fork High
Suffolk, Virginia
Lakeland High
Suffolk, Virginia
Success Index (US)
70
Top 25%
72
Top 25%
State rank#186 of 317#158 of 317
National rank#3432 of 16,910#2928 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1,6861,045
Enrollment1,6861,045
Free/reduced-price lunch67.4%69.1%
Students per teacher16.412.3
Reading proficiency86%81%
Math proficiency89%81%
citySuffolkSuffolk
stateVirginiaVirginia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขLakeland High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 69.5).
  • โ€ขKing's Fork High does better on math proficiency (89% vs 81%).
  • โ€ขKing's Fork High does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 81%).
  • โ€ขKing's Fork High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 69.1%).
  • โ€ขLakeland High does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.4).
  • โ€ขKing's Fork High is the larger school with 1,686 students compared with 1,045.

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 King's Fork High better than Lakeland High?

On the Success Index (US), Lakeland High ranks higher (71.5 vs 69.5 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 King's Fork High and Lakeland High?

About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Suffolk and Suffolk in Virginia.

Which has the better Enrollment?

King's Fork High: 1,686. Lakeland High: 1,045. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do King's Fork High and Lakeland High rank in Virginia?

King's Fork High is 186th of 317 and Lakeland High is 158th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).