Madison County High vs Waverly Yowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison County High
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
530 students
Waverly Yowell Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
334 students
| Measure | Madison County High Madison, Virginia | Waverly Yowell Elementary Madison, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #182 of 317 | #648 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #3402 of 16,910 | #11202 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 530 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 70.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 78% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.6 vs 70.2).
- •Madison County High does better on math proficiency (83% vs 78%).
- •Madison County High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Madison County High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 70.4%).
- •Waverly Yowell Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.1).
- •Madison County High is the larger school with 530 students compared with 334.
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 Madison County High better than Waverly Yowell Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Madison County High and Waverly Yowell Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison County High: 530. Waverly Yowell Elementary: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison County High and Waverly Yowell Elementary rank in Virginia?
Madison County High is 182nd of 317 and Waverly Yowell Elementary is 648th of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).