Bush Hill Elementary vs Franconia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bush Hill Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
673 students
Franconia Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
492 students
| Measure | Bush Hill Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Franconia Elementary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #95 of 1,142 | #204 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #815 of 50,301 | #1973 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 673 | 492 |
| Enrollment | 673 | 492 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 30.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 82% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bush Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.8 vs 86.1).
- •Bush Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Bush Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Bush Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 30.9%).
- •Bush Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Bush Hill Elementary is the larger school with 673 students compared with 492.
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 Bush Hill Elementary better than Franconia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bush Hill Elementary ranks higher (89.8 vs 86.1 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 Bush Hill Elementary and Franconia Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bush Hill Elementary: 673. Franconia Elementary: 492. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bush Hill Elementary and Franconia Elementary rank in Virginia?
Bush Hill Elementary is 95th of 1,142 and Franconia Elementary is 204th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).