Bellevue Elementary vs Franklin Military Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellevue Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students
Franklin Military Academy
Richmond · Public high · Grades 6–12
335 students
| Measure | Bellevue Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Franklin Military Academy Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1079 of 1,142 | #157 of 317 |
| National rank | #27588 of 50,301 | #2923 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 206 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 206 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 6.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 86% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Military Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 46.4).
- •Franklin Military Academy does better on math proficiency (86% vs 62%).
- •Franklin Military Academy does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 52%).
- •Bellevue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.7%).
- •Franklin Military Academy does better on students per teacher (6.4 vs 15.8).
- •Franklin Military Academy is the larger school with 335 students compared with 206.
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 Bellevue Elementary better than Franklin Military Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Military Academy ranks higher (71.5 vs 46.4 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 Bellevue Elementary and Franklin Military Academy?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellevue Elementary: 206. Franklin Military Academy: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellevue Elementary and Franklin Military Academy rank in Virginia?
Bellevue Elementary is 1079th of 1,142 and Franklin Military Academy is 157th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).