Battlefield Park Elementary vs Pole Green Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Battlefield Park Elementary
Mechanicsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
Pole Green Elementary
Mechanicsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students
| Measure | Battlefield Park Elementary Mechanicsville, Virginia | Pole Green Elementary Mechanicsville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #72 of 1,142 | #63 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #662 of 50,301 | #593 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 407 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.5% | 20.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 93% |
| city | Mechanicsville | Mechanicsville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.6 vs 91.0).
- •Pole Green Elementary does better on math proficiency (93% vs 92%).
- •Pole Green Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 82%).
- •Pole Green Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 26.5%).
- •Battlefield Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.5).
- •Pole Green Elementary is the larger school with 527 students compared with 407.
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 Battlefield Park Elementary better than Pole Green 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 Battlefield Park Elementary and Pole Green Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mechanicsville and Mechanicsville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Battlefield Park Elementary: 407. Pole Green Elementary: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Battlefield Park Elementary and Pole Green Elementary rank in Virginia?
Battlefield Park Elementary is 72nd of 1,142 and Pole Green Elementary is 63rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).