Peter Muhlenberg Middle vs Watson Mountain Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peter Muhlenberg Middle
Woodstock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students
Watson Mountain Middle
Leesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–7
533 students
| Measure | Peter Muhlenberg Middle Woodstock, Virginia | Watson Mountain Middle Leesburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #281 of 340 | #37 of 340 |
| National rank | #4503 of 15,369 | #297 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 535 | 533 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 533 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.4% | 13.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 74% | – |
| city | Woodstock | Leesburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watson Mountain Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 64.5).
- •Watson Mountain Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.9% vs 83.4%).
- •Watson Mountain Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.9).
- •Peter Muhlenberg Middle is the larger school with 535 students compared with 533.
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 Peter Muhlenberg Middle better than Watson Mountain Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Watson Mountain Middle ranks higher (89.9 vs 64.5 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 Peter Muhlenberg Middle and Watson Mountain Middle?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Woodstock and Leesburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle: 535. Watson Mountain Middle: 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Peter Muhlenberg Middle and Watson Mountain Middle rank in Virginia?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle is 281st of 340 and Watson Mountain Middle is 37th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).