Buckingham Co Elementary vs Shenandoah Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 104 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckingham Co Elementary
Dillwyn · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
351 students
Shenandoah Elementary
Shenandoah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
| Measure | Buckingham Co Elementary Dillwyn, Virginia | Shenandoah Elementary Shenandoah, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1059 of 1,142 | #730 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #24875 of 50,301 | #12691 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 351 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 82% |
| city | Dillwyn | Shenandoah |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shenandoah Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.1 vs 50.4).
- •Shenandoah Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 65%).
- •Shenandoah Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 54%).
- •Shenandoah Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 99.4%).
- •Shenandoah Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.6).
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 Buckingham Co Elementary better than Shenandoah Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Shenandoah Elementary ranks higher (68.1 vs 50.4 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 Buckingham Co Elementary and Shenandoah Elementary?
About 104 km in a straight line, between Dillwyn and Shenandoah in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckingham Co Elementary: 351. Shenandoah Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckingham Co Elementary and Shenandoah Elementary rank in Virginia?
Buckingham Co Elementary is 1059th of 1,142 and Shenandoah Elementary is 730th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).