Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary vs Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #852 of 1,142 | #1009 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #15086 of 50,301 | #20197 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 425 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 89.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 57.1).
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.2% vs 89.7%).
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.5).
- •Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary is the larger school with 425 students compared with 417.
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 Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary better than Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary ranks higher (64.5 vs 57.1 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 Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary and Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary: 425. Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary and Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary rank in Virginia?
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary is 852nd of 1,142 and Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary is 1009th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).