Pulaski County Middle vs Whitman Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 370 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pulaski County Middle
Pulaski · Public middle · Grades 6–8
825 students
Whitman Middle
Alexandria · Public middle · Grades 7–8
828 students
| Measure | Pulaski County Middle Pulaski, Virginia | Whitman Middle Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #335 of 340 | #276 of 340 |
| National rank | #10420 of 15,369 | #4292 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 825 | 828 |
| Enrollment | 825 | 828 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.4% | 67.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 66% |
| city | Pulaski | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitman Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 37.2).
- •Whitman Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.8% vs 91.4%).
- •Pulaski County Middle does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.3).
- •Whitman Middle is the larger school with 828 students compared with 825.
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 Pulaski County Middle better than Whitman Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Whitman Middle ranks higher (65.5 vs 37.2 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 Pulaski County Middle and Whitman Middle?
About 370 km in a straight line, between Pulaski and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pulaski County Middle: 825. Whitman Middle: 828. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pulaski County Middle and Whitman Middle rank in Virginia?
Pulaski County Middle is 335th of 340 and Whitman Middle is 276th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).