Cradock Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Portsmouth, Virginia 23702 · Portsmouth City Public Schools
#1057 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#24738 of 50,301 nationally
About Cradock Elementary
Cradock Elementary is a public elementary located in Portsmouth, in the Portsmouth City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 616 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1057th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 616.
There are 22 schools in Portsmouth; Cradock Elementary ranks 16th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cradock Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cradock Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cradock Middle
Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
516 students · 848 m away
Victory Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
586 students · 1.8 km away
G.A. Treakle Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 2.4 km away
Brighton Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
483 students · 2.6 km away
Douglass Park Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students · 2.9 km away
William E. Waters Middle
Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
549 students · 3.3 km away
Camelot Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students · 3.4 km away
Rena B. Wright Primary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
300 students · 3.9 km away
Oscar Smith Middle
Chesapeake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students · 4.2 km away
I.C. Norcom High
Portsmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,009 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Lake Anne Elementary
Reston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
616 students
Bensley Elementary
North Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students
Bass-Hoover Elementary
Stephens City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary
Leesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
Spiller Elementary
Wytheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students
Flint Hill Elementary
Vienna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
614 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cradock Elementary a good school?
Cradock Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 50.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1057 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cradock Elementary rank in Virginia?
Cradock Elementary ranks #1057 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #24738 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cradock Elementary?
Cradock Elementary had 616 students in 2025.
Is Cradock Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cradock Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cradock Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cradock Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.