Max Meadows Elementary vs Sheffey Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Max Meadows Elementary
Max Meadows · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
201 students
Sheffey Elementary
Wytheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
224 students
| Measure | Max Meadows Elementary Max Meadows, Virginia | Sheffey Elementary Wytheville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #452 of 1,142 | #357 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #7842 of 50,301 | #5511 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 201 | 224 |
| Enrollment | 201 | 224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | 79% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 97.5% |
| city | Max Meadows | Wytheville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheffey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 75.2).
- •Sheffey Elementary does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- •Sheffey Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 77%).
- •Sheffey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 82.6%).
- •Max Meadows Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 10.7).
- •Sheffey Elementary is the larger school with 224 students compared with 201.
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 Max Meadows Elementary better than Sheffey Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sheffey Elementary ranks higher (79.1 vs 75.2 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 Max Meadows Elementary and Sheffey Elementary?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Max Meadows and Wytheville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Max Meadows Elementary: 201. Sheffey Elementary: 224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Max Meadows Elementary and Sheffey Elementary rank in Virginia?
Max Meadows Elementary is 452nd of 1,142 and Sheffey Elementary is 357th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).