Northwood High vs Saltville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwood High
Saltville · Public high · Grades 9–12
204 students
Saltville Elementary
Saltville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
189 students
| Measure | Northwood High Saltville, Virginia | Saltville Elementary Saltville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #194 of 317 | #715 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #3687 of 16,910 | #12302 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 204 | 189 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 101.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 87% |
| city | Saltville | Saltville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.5 vs 68.6).
- •Northwood High does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Northwood High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 101.6%).
- •Northwood High does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 11.8).
- •Northwood High is the larger school with 204 students compared with 189.
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 Northwood High better than Saltville Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northwood High and Saltville Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Saltville and Saltville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwood High: 204. Saltville Elementary: 189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwood High and Saltville Elementary rank in Virginia?
Northwood High is 194th of 317 and Saltville Elementary is 715th of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).