Midlothian Middle vs W.W. Gordon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midlothian Middle
Midlothian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,330 students
W.W. Gordon Elementary
North Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
628 students
| Measure | Midlothian Middle Midlothian, Virginia | W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #33 of 340 | #190 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #279 of 15,369 | #1841 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,330 | 628 |
| Enrollment | 1,330 | 628 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.9% | 17.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 94% | 90% |
| city | Midlothian | North Chesterfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Midlothian Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.2 vs 86.5).
- •Midlothian Middle does better on math proficiency (94% vs 90%).
- •Midlothian Middle does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 86%).
- •Midlothian Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.9% vs 17.7%).
- •Midlothian Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.5).
- •Midlothian Middle is the larger school with 1,330 students compared with 628.
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 Midlothian Middle better than W.W. Gordon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Midlothian Middle ranks higher (90.2 vs 86.5 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 Midlothian Middle and W.W. Gordon Elementary?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Midlothian and North Chesterfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midlothian Middle: 1,330. W.W. Gordon Elementary: 628. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midlothian Middle and W.W. Gordon Elementary rank in Virginia?
Midlothian Middle is 33rd of 340 and W.W. Gordon Elementary is 190th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).