Cherrington Elementary School vs McVay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherrington Elementary School
Westerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
McVay Elementary School
Westerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
591 students
| Measure | Cherrington Elementary School Westerville, Ohio | McVay Elementary School Westerville, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #859 of 1,713 | #796 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #13345 of 50,301 | #12020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 338 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.6% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 63% |
| city | Westerville | Westerville |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McVay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 67.1).
- •Cherrington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Cherrington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •McVay Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 55.6%).
- •Cherrington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 22.7).
- •McVay Elementary School is the larger school with 591 students compared with 338.
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 Cherrington Elementary School better than McVay Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McVay Elementary School ranks higher (69.0 vs 67.1 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 Cherrington Elementary School and McVay Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Westerville and Westerville in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherrington Elementary School: 338. McVay Elementary School: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherrington Elementary School and McVay Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Cherrington Elementary School is 859th of 1,713 and McVay Elementary School is 796th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).