Broad Rock Elementary vs Falling Creek Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broad Rock Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students
Falling Creek Middle
North Chesterfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,443 students
| Measure | Broad Rock Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Falling Creek Middle North Chesterfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1052 of 1,142 | #304 of 340 |
| National rank | #24245 of 50,301 | #5258 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 612 | 1,443 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 1,443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 58% |
| city | Richmond | North Chesterfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Falling Creek Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 51.3).
- •Broad Rock Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 58%).
- •Falling Creek Middle does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 54%).
- •Falling Creek Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.7% vs 99.3%).
- •Falling Creek Middle does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.9).
- •Falling Creek Middle is the larger school with 1,443 students compared with 612.
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 Broad Rock Elementary better than Falling Creek Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Falling Creek Middle ranks higher (61.0 vs 51.3 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 Broad Rock Elementary and Falling Creek Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Richmond and North Chesterfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broad Rock Elementary: 612. Falling Creek Middle: 1,443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broad Rock Elementary and Falling Creek Middle rank in Virginia?
Broad Rock Elementary is 1052nd of 1,142 and Falling Creek Middle is 304th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).