Poquoson High vs Tabb High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 4.8 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
Tabb High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,153 students
| Measure | Poquoson High Poquoson, Virginia | Tabb High Yorktown, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #13 of 317 | #36 of 317 |
| National rank | #234 of 16,910 | #452 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 647 | 1,153 |
| Enrollment | 647 | 1,153 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 90% |
| city | Poquoson | Yorktown |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poquoson High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 87.0).
- •Tabb High does better on math proficiency (90% vs 85%).
- •Tabb High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 92%).
- •Poquoson High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 21.8%).
- •Poquoson High does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.4).
- •Tabb High is the larger school with 1,153 students compared with 647.
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 Tabb High?
On the Success Index (US), Poquoson High ranks higher (90.1 vs 87.0 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 Tabb High?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Poquoson and Yorktown in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Poquoson High: 647. Tabb High: 1,153. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Poquoson High and Tabb High rank in Virginia?
Poquoson High is 13th of 317 and Tabb High is 36th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).