Bedford Hills Elementary vs Dearington Elementary/Innovation
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford Hills Elementary
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Dearington Elementary/Innovation
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
180 students
| Measure | Bedford Hills Elementary Lynchburg, Virginia | Dearington Elementary/Innovation Lynchburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #956 of 1,142 | #1027 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #17973 of 50,301 | #21575 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 402 | 180 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 180 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| city | Lynchburg | Lynchburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bedford Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 55.1).
- •Bedford Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Bedford Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Bedford Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98% vs 98.3%).
- •Dearington Elementary/Innovation does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.0).
- •Bedford Hills Elementary is the larger school with 402 students compared with 180.
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 Bedford Hills Elementary better than Dearington Elementary/Innovation?
On the Success Index (US), Bedford Hills Elementary ranks higher (60.3 vs 55.1 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 Bedford Hills Elementary and Dearington Elementary/Innovation?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Lynchburg and Lynchburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford Hills Elementary: 402. Dearington Elementary/Innovation: 180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford Hills Elementary and Dearington Elementary/Innovation rank in Virginia?
Bedford Hills Elementary is 956th of 1,142 and Dearington Elementary/Innovation is 1027th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).