Preston Elementary School vs Richardson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Preston Elementary School
Cuyahoga Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
240 students
Richardson Elementary School
Cuyahoga Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students
| Measure | Preston Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio | Richardson Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #802 of 1,713 | #707 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #12228 of 50,301 | #10538 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 240 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 240 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.8% | 63.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| city | Cuyahoga Falls | Cuyahoga Falls |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richardson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 68.7).
- •Richardson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Richardson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Richardson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.8% vs 70.8%).
- •Preston Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.3).
- •Richardson Elementary School is the larger school with 315 students compared with 240.
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 Preston Elementary School better than Richardson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Richardson Elementary School ranks higher (71.1 vs 68.7 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 Preston Elementary School and Richardson Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Cuyahoga Falls and Cuyahoga Falls in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Preston Elementary School: 240. Richardson Elementary School: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Preston Elementary School and Richardson Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Preston Elementary School is 802nd of 1,713 and Richardson Elementary School is 707th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).