Bethel Manor Elementary vs Watkins Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethel Manor Elementary
Langley A F B · Public elementary · Grades K–5
631 students
Watkins Early Childhood Center
Newport News · Public other · Grades PK–PK
326 students
| Measure | Bethel Manor Elementary Langley A F B, Virginia | Watkins Early Childhood Center Newport News, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #309 of 1,142 | – |
| National rank | #3676 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 631 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 631 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.5% | 100.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | – |
| Math proficiency | 94% | – |
| city | Langley A F B | Newport News |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bethel Manor Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.5% vs 100.6%).
- •Watkins Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.4).
- •Bethel Manor Elementary is the larger school with 631 students compared with 326.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bethel Manor Elementary better than Watkins Early Childhood Center?
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 Bethel Manor Elementary and Watkins Early Childhood Center?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Langley A F B and Newport News in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethel Manor Elementary: 631. Watkins Early Childhood Center: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethel Manor Elementary and Watkins Early Childhood Center rank in Virginia?
Bethel Manor Elementary is 309th of 1,142 and Watkins Early Childhood Center is unranked among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).