Armel Elementary vs Frederick Douglass Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Armel Elementary
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
589 students
Frederick Douglass Elementary
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
376 students
| Measure | Armel Elementary Winchester, Virginia | Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #306 of 1,142 | #803 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #3500 of 50,301 | #14169 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 589 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 83% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 77% |
| city | Winchester | Winchester |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Armel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.7 vs 65.9).
- •Armel Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 77%).
- •Armel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 62%).
- •Armel Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 83%).
- •Frederick Douglass Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.4).
- •Armel Elementary is the larger school with 589 students compared with 376.
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 Armel Elementary better than Frederick Douglass Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Armel Elementary ranks higher (82.7 vs 65.9 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 Armel Elementary and Frederick Douglass Elementary?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Winchester and Winchester in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Armel Elementary: 589. Frederick Douglass Elementary: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Armel Elementary and Frederick Douglass Elementary rank in Virginia?
Armel Elementary is 306th of 1,142 and Frederick Douglass Elementary is 803rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).