Mountain View Elementary vs Rockbridge County High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View Elementary
Buena Vista · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
154 students
Rockbridge County High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
916 students
| Measure | Mountain View Elementary Buena Vista, Virginia | Rockbridge County High Lexington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #537 of 1,142 | #111 of 317 |
| National rank | #9464 of 50,301 | #1907 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 154 | 916 |
| Enrollment | 154 | 916 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 85% |
| city | Buena Vista | Lexington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rockbridge County High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 72.7).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 85%).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 87%).
- •Rockbridge County High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 97.4%).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.1).
- •Rockbridge County High is the larger school with 916 students compared with 154.
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 Mountain View Elementary better than Rockbridge County High?
On the Success Index (US), Rockbridge County High ranks higher (76.2 vs 72.7 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 Mountain View Elementary and Rockbridge County High?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Buena Vista and Lexington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View Elementary: 154. Rockbridge County High: 916. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View Elementary and Rockbridge County High rank in Virginia?
Mountain View Elementary is 537th of 1,142 and Rockbridge County High is 111th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).