Fairfax Elementary School vs Valley Forge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 227 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfax Elementary School
Mentor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
310 students
Valley Forge Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
310 students
| Measure | Fairfax Elementary School Mentor, Ohio | Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #262 of 1,713 | #1353 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #4156 of 50,301 | #32591 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 310 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 310 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 42% |
| city | Mentor | Columbus |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairfax Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 39.1).
- •Fairfax Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •Fairfax Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 37%).
- •Valley Forge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.2).
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 Fairfax Elementary School better than Valley Forge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairfax Elementary School ranks higher (81.5 vs 39.1 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 Fairfax Elementary School and Valley Forge Elementary School?
About 227 km in a straight line, between Mentor and Columbus in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairfax Elementary School: 310. Valley Forge Elementary School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairfax Elementary School and Valley Forge Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Fairfax Elementary School is 262nd of 1,713 and Valley Forge Elementary School is 1353rd of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).