Cedar Bluff Elementary vs Richlands Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Bluff Elementary
Cedar Bluff · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students
Richlands Middle
Richlands · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
| Measure | Cedar Bluff Elementary Cedar Bluff, Virginia | Richlands Middle Richlands, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #593 of 1,142 | #189 of 340 |
| National rank | #10432 of 50,301 | #2823 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 308 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 308 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.6% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 89% |
| city | Cedar Bluff | Richlands |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richlands Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 71.2).
- •Cedar Bluff Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 89%).
- •Richlands Middle does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 82%).
- •Richlands Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 91.6%).
- •Richlands Middle does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.0).
- •Richlands Middle is the larger school with 447 students compared with 308.
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 Cedar Bluff Elementary better than Richlands Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Richlands Middle ranks higher (72.6 vs 71.2 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 Cedar Bluff Elementary and Richlands Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Cedar Bluff and Richlands in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Bluff Elementary: 308. Richlands Middle: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Bluff Elementary and Richlands Middle rank in Virginia?
Cedar Bluff Elementary is 593rd of 1,142 and Richlands Middle is 189th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).