Poquoson High vs Poquoson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Poquoson High
Poquoson · Public high · Grades 9–12
647 students
Poquoson Middle
Poquoson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
491 students
| Measure | Poquoson High Poquoson, Virginia | Poquoson Middle Poquoson, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #13 of 317 | #14 of 340 |
| National rank | #234 of 16,910 | #180 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 647 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 647 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 94% |
| city | Poquoson | Poquoson |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poquoson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.8 vs 90.1).
- •Poquoson Middle does better on math proficiency (94% vs 85%).
- •Poquoson High does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 91%).
- •Poquoson High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 20.2%).
- •Poquoson High does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.6).
- •Poquoson High is the larger school with 647 students compared with 491.
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 Poquoson High better than Poquoson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Poquoson Middle ranks higher (91.8 vs 90.1 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 Poquoson High and Poquoson Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Poquoson and Poquoson in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Poquoson High: 647. Poquoson Middle: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Poquoson High and Poquoson Middle rank in Virginia?
Poquoson High is 13th of 317 and Poquoson Middle is 14th of 340 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).