Blanchard Elementary School vs Eagle Ridge Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blanchard Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students
Eagle Ridge Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students
| Measure | Blanchard Elementary School Columbus, Georgia | Eagle Ridge Academy Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #694 of 1,308 | #378 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #34021 of 50,301 | #20746 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 451 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.5% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 59% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eagle Ridge Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.3 vs 36.9).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on math proficiency (59% vs 41%).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.7% vs 82.5%).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.5).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy is the larger school with 658 students compared with 451.
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 Blanchard Elementary School better than Eagle Ridge Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Eagle Ridge Academy ranks higher (56.3 vs 36.9 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 Blanchard Elementary School and Eagle Ridge Academy?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blanchard Elementary School: 451. Eagle Ridge Academy: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blanchard Elementary School and Eagle Ridge Academy rank in Georgia?
Blanchard Elementary School is 694th of 1,308 and Eagle Ridge Academy is 378th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).