Cedar Road Elementary vs Coates Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 267 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Road Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
988 students
Coates Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
996 students
| Measure | Cedar Road Elementary Chesapeake, Virginia | Coates Elementary Herndon, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #237 of 1,142 | #701 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2394 of 50,301 | #12126 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 988 | 996 |
| Enrollment | 988 | 996 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.7% | 71.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 94% | 82% |
| city | Chesapeake | Herndon |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 68.8).
- •Cedar Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (94% vs 82%).
- •Cedar Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 64%).
- •Cedar Road Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 71.7%).
- •Coates Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 18.0).
- •Coates Elementary is the larger school with 996 students compared with 988.
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 Road Elementary better than Coates Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Road Elementary ranks higher (85.1 vs 68.8 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 Road Elementary and Coates Elementary?
About 267 km in a straight line, between Chesapeake and Herndon in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Road Elementary: 988. Coates Elementary: 996. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Road Elementary and Coates Elementary rank in Virginia?
Cedar Road Elementary is 237th of 1,142 and Coates Elementary is 701st of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).