George Washington High School vs Piedmont Year-Round Education
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Virginia, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington High School
Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,145 students
Piedmont Year-Round Education
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students
| Measure | George Washington High School Charleston, West Virginia | Piedmont Year-Round Education Charleston, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 110 | #263 of 390 |
| National rank | #9755 of 16,910 | #28339 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,145 | 279 |
| Enrollment | 1,145 | 279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 32% |
| city | Charleston | Charleston |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (44.7 vs 45.4).
- •George Washington High School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 32%).
- •Piedmont Year-Round Education does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 22.5).
- •George Washington High School is the larger school with 1,145 students compared with 279.
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 George Washington High School better than Piedmont Year-Round Education?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are George Washington High School and Piedmont Year-Round Education?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Charleston and Charleston in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington High School: 1,145. Piedmont Year-Round Education: 279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington High School and Piedmont Year-Round Education rank in West Virginia?
George Washington High School is 14th of 110 and Piedmont Year-Round Education is 263rd of 390 among high schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).