Cameron Elementary vs Patrick Henry K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cameron Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
606 students
Patrick Henry K-8 School
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,075 students
| Measure | Cameron Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Patrick Henry K-8 School Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #917 of 1,142 | #975 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #16704 of 50,301 | #18734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 606 | 1,075 |
| Enrollment | 606 | 1,075 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 76% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cameron Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.1 vs 59.2).
- •Patrick Henry K-8 School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- •Patrick Henry K-8 School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 59%).
- •Cameron Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 96.8%).
- •Cameron Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 17.9).
- •Patrick Henry K-8 School is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 606.
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 Cameron Elementary better than Patrick Henry K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Cameron Elementary ranks higher (62.1 vs 59.2 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 Cameron Elementary and Patrick Henry K-8 School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cameron Elementary: 606. Patrick Henry K-8 School: 1,075. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cameron Elementary and Patrick Henry K-8 School rank in Virginia?
Cameron Elementary is 917th of 1,142 and Patrick Henry K-8 School is 975th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).