Cherry Run Elementary vs Lake Braddock Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry Run Elementary
Burke ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
481 students
Lake Braddock Secondary
Burke ยท Public high ยท Grades 7โ12
4,411 students
| Measure | Cherry Run Elementary Burke, Virginia | Lake Braddock Secondary Burke, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #4 of 1,142 | #86 of 317 |
| National rank | #60 of 50,301 | #1075 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades 7โ12 |
| Students | 481 | 4,411 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 4,411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.9% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 92% |
| city | Burke | Burke |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCherry Run Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.7 vs 81.3).
- โขLake Braddock Secondary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 91%).
- โขLake Braddock Secondary does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 88%).
- โขCherry Run Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.9% vs 21%).
- โขCherry Run Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 22.3).
- โขLake Braddock Secondary is the larger school with 4,411 students compared with 481.
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 Cherry Run Elementary better than Lake Braddock Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Run Elementary ranks higher (95.7 vs 81.3 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 Cherry Run Elementary and Lake Braddock Secondary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Burke and Burke in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Run Elementary: 481. Lake Braddock Secondary: 4,411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Run Elementary and Lake Braddock Secondary rank in Virginia?
Cherry Run Elementary is 4th of 1,142 and Lake Braddock Secondary is 86th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).