Barrett Elementary vs Escuela Key Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrett Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students
Escuela Key Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students
| Measure | Barrett Elementary Arlington, Virginia | Escuela Key Elementary Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #382 of 1,142 | #270 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #6175 of 50,301 | #2832 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 500 | 572 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 572 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 83% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Escuela Key Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 77.9).
- •Escuela Key Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 71%).
- •Escuela Key Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 70%).
- •Escuela Key Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.1% vs 57%).
- •Barrett Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 14.3).
- •Escuela Key Elementary is the larger school with 572 students compared with 500.
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 Barrett Elementary better than Escuela Key Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Escuela Key Elementary ranks higher (84.1 vs 77.9 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 Barrett Elementary and Escuela Key Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barrett Elementary: 500. Escuela Key Elementary: 572. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barrett Elementary and Escuela Key Elementary rank in Virginia?
Barrett Elementary is 382nd of 1,142 and Escuela Key Elementary is 270th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).