Martin Luther King Jr. Middle vs O. Trent Bonner Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 206 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
500 students
O. Trent Bonner Middle
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
501 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Richmond, Virginia | O. Trent Bonner Middle Danville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #339 of 340 | #331 of 340 |
| National rank | #12658 of 15,369 | #9430 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 500 | 501 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 86.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 34% |
| city | Richmond | Danville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •O. Trent Bonner Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.8 vs 26.1).
- •O. Trent Bonner Middle does better on math proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •O. Trent Bonner Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 27%).
- •O. Trent Bonner Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.2% vs 98.2%).
- •Martin Luther King Jr. Middle does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 10.7).
- •O. Trent Bonner Middle is the larger school with 501 students compared with 500.
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 Martin Luther King Jr. Middle better than O. Trent Bonner Middle?
On the Success Index (US), O. Trent Bonner Middle ranks higher (41.8 vs 26.1 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Middle and O. Trent Bonner Middle?
About 206 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Danville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle: 500. O. Trent Bonner Middle: 501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King Jr. Middle and O. Trent Bonner Middle rank in Virginia?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle is 339th of 340 and O. Trent Bonner Middle is 331st of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).