Carrollton Elementary vs Westside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carrollton Elementary
Carrollton · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
569 students
Westside Elementary
Smithfield · Public middle · Grades 4–6
682 students
| Measure | Carrollton Elementary Carrollton, Virginia | Westside Elementary Smithfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #216 of 1,142 | #93 of 340 |
| National rank | #2147 of 50,301 | #1062 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 569 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 569 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.3% | 38.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 80% |
| city | Carrollton | Smithfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carrollton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 82.9).
- •Carrollton Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 80%).
- •Westside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 77%).
- •Carrollton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.3% vs 38.7%).
- •Carrollton Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.2).
- •Westside Elementary is the larger school with 682 students compared with 569.
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 Carrollton Elementary better than Westside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Carrollton Elementary ranks higher (85.6 vs 82.9 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 Carrollton Elementary and Westside Elementary?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Carrollton and Smithfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carrollton Elementary: 569. Westside Elementary: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carrollton Elementary and Westside Elementary rank in Virginia?
Carrollton Elementary is 216th of 1,142 and Westside Elementary is 93rd of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).