Sandusky Middle vs Shelburne Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sandusky Middle
Lynchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
Shelburne Middle
Staunton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
| Measure | Sandusky Middle Lynchburg, Virginia | Shelburne Middle Staunton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #320 of 340 | #221 of 340 |
| National rank | #6263 of 15,369 | #3288 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 583 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 583 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 77% |
| city | Lynchburg | Staunton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shelburne Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 56.4).
- •Shelburne Middle does better on math proficiency (77% vs 60%).
- •Shelburne Middle does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 61%).
- •Shelburne Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84% vs 96.9%).
- •Shelburne Middle does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.9).
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 Sandusky Middle better than Shelburne Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Shelburne Middle ranks higher (70.3 vs 56.4 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 Sandusky Middle and Shelburne Middle?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Lynchburg and Staunton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sandusky Middle: 583. Shelburne Middle: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sandusky Middle and Shelburne Middle rank in Virginia?
Sandusky Middle is 320th of 340 and Shelburne Middle is 221st of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).