Peasley Middle vs Petsworth Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peasley Middle
Gloucester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
565 students
Petsworth Elementary
Gloucester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
| Measure | Peasley Middle Gloucester, Virginia | Petsworth Elementary Gloucester, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #119 of 340 | #385 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1773 of 15,369 | #6263 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 565 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.3% | 67.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 87% |
| city | Gloucester | Gloucester |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (78.3 vs 77.8).
- •Petsworth Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 84%).
- •Petsworth Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Peasley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 67.2%).
- •Peasley Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.6).
- •Peasley Middle is the larger school with 565 students compared with 381.
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 Peasley Middle better than Petsworth 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 Peasley Middle and Petsworth Elementary?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and Gloucester in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Peasley Middle: 565. Petsworth Elementary: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Peasley Middle and Petsworth Elementary rank in Virginia?
Peasley Middle is 119th of 340 and Petsworth Elementary is 385th of 1,142 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).