Beech Tree Elementary vs Westlawn 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.
Beech Tree Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
Westlawn Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
789 students
| Measure | Beech Tree Elementary Falls Church, Virginia | Westlawn Elementary Falls Church, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #553 of 1,142 | #936 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #9837 of 50,301 | #17328 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 366 | 789 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 789 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 72% |
| city | Falls Church | Falls Church |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beech Tree Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 61.3).
- •Beech Tree Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Beech Tree Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 59%).
- •Beech Tree Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 77.1%).
- •Beech Tree Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.9).
- •Westlawn Elementary is the larger school with 789 students compared with 366.
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 Beech Tree Elementary better than Westlawn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Beech Tree Elementary ranks higher (72.1 vs 61.3 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 Beech Tree Elementary and Westlawn Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Falls Church and Falls Church in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beech Tree Elementary: 366. Westlawn Elementary: 789. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beech Tree Elementary and Westlawn Elementary rank in Virginia?
Beech Tree Elementary is 553rd of 1,142 and Westlawn Elementary is 936th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).