Abingdon Elementary vs Achilles Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abingdon Elementary
Hayes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students
Achilles Elementary
Hayes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
| Measure | Abingdon Elementary Hayes, Virginia | Achilles Elementary Hayes, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #414 of 1,142 | #405 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #6976 of 50,301 | #6853 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 455 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 66.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 88% |
| city | Hayes | Hayes |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.5 vs 76.7).
- •Achilles Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 87%).
- •Achilles Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 74%).
- •Abingdon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.7% vs 66.2%).
- •Abingdon Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.2).
- •Abingdon Elementary is the larger school with 455 students compared with 397.
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 Abingdon Elementary better than Achilles Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Abingdon Elementary and Achilles Elementary?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Hayes and Hayes in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abingdon Elementary: 455. Achilles Elementary: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abingdon Elementary and Achilles Elementary rank in Virginia?
Abingdon Elementary is 414th of 1,142 and Achilles Elementary is 405th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).