Parry McCluer High vs Parry McCluer Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parry McCluer High
Buena Vista · Public high · Grades 8–12
315 students
Parry McCluer Middle
Buena Vista · Public middle · Grades 6–7
126 students
| Measure | Parry McCluer High Buena Vista, Virginia | Parry McCluer Middle Buena Vista, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #266 of 317 | #233 of 340 |
| National rank | #4909 of 16,910 | #3437 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 315 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.1% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 87% |
| city | Buena Vista | Buena Vista |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parry McCluer Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 63.5).
- •Parry McCluer Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 79%).
- •Parry McCluer Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 92.1%).
- •Parry McCluer Middle does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.6).
- •Parry McCluer High is the larger school with 315 students compared with 126.
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 Parry McCluer High better than Parry McCluer Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Parry McCluer Middle ranks higher (69.6 vs 63.5 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 Parry McCluer High and Parry McCluer Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Buena Vista and Buena Vista in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parry McCluer High: 315. Parry McCluer Middle: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parry McCluer High and Parry McCluer Middle rank in Virginia?
Parry McCluer High is 266th of 317 and Parry McCluer Middle is 233rd of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).