Cedar Forest Elementary vs Courthouse Road Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Forest Elementary
Fredericksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students
Courthouse Road Elementary
Spotsylvania · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
762 students
| Measure | Cedar Forest Elementary Fredericksburg, Virginia | Courthouse Road Elementary Spotsylvania, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #881 of 1,142 | #523 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #15841 of 50,301 | #9240 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 789 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 789 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 73.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 84% |
| city | Fredericksburg | Spotsylvania |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Courthouse Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 63.4).
- •Courthouse Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 72%).
- •Courthouse Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 62%).
- •Cedar Forest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 73.2%).
- •Courthouse Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.4).
- •Cedar Forest Elementary is the larger school with 789 students compared with 762.
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 Forest Elementary better than Courthouse Road Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Courthouse Road Elementary ranks higher (73.0 vs 63.4 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 Cedar Forest Elementary and Courthouse Road Elementary?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Forest Elementary: 789. Courthouse Road Elementary: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Forest Elementary and Courthouse Road Elementary rank in Virginia?
Cedar Forest Elementary is 881st of 1,142 and Courthouse Road Elementary is 523rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).