Parry McCluer High vs Rappahannock County High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 149 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
Rappahannock County High
Washington · Public high · Grades 8–12
316 students
| Measure | Parry McCluer High Buena Vista, Virginia | Rappahannock County High Washington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #266 of 317 | #96 of 317 |
| National rank | #4909 of 16,910 | #1198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 315 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.1% | 52.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 87% |
| city | Buena Vista | Washington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rappahannock County High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 63.5).
- •Rappahannock County High does better on math proficiency (87% vs 79%).
- •Rappahannock County High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Rappahannock County High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 92.1%).
- •Rappahannock County High does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.6).
- •Rappahannock County High is the larger school with 316 students compared with 315.
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 Rappahannock County High?
On the Success Index (US), Rappahannock County High ranks higher (80.5 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 Rappahannock County High?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Buena Vista and Washington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parry McCluer High: 315. Rappahannock County High: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parry McCluer High and Rappahannock County High rank in Virginia?
Parry McCluer High is 266th of 317 and Rappahannock County High is 96th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).