Margaret Brent Elementary vs Western Branch Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 204 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Margaret Brent Elementary
Stafford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
796 students
Western Branch Intermediate
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
795 students
| Measure | Margaret Brent Elementary Stafford, Virginia | Western Branch Intermediate Chesapeake, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #222 of 1,142 | #733 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2212 of 50,301 | #12705 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 796 | 795 |
| Enrollment | 796 | 795 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.7% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 84% |
| city | Stafford | Chesapeake |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret Brent Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.5 vs 68.1).
- •Margaret Brent Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 84%).
- •Margaret Brent Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 75%).
- •Margaret Brent Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.7% vs 73.7%).
- •Margaret Brent Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.3).
- •Margaret Brent Elementary is the larger school with 796 students compared with 795.
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 Margaret Brent Elementary better than Western Branch Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret Brent Elementary ranks higher (85.5 vs 68.1 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 Margaret Brent Elementary and Western Branch Intermediate?
About 204 km in a straight line, between Stafford and Chesapeake in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Margaret Brent Elementary: 796. Western Branch Intermediate: 795. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Margaret Brent Elementary and Western Branch Intermediate rank in Virginia?
Margaret Brent Elementary is 222nd of 1,142 and Western Branch Intermediate is 733rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).