Claude Thompson Elementary vs Rich Acres Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 309 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Claude Thompson Elementary
Marshall · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
254 students
Rich Acres Elementary
Martinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students
| Measure | Claude Thompson Elementary Marshall, Virginia | Rich Acres Elementary Martinsville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #665 of 1,142 | #724 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #11521 of 50,301 | #12608 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 254 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | 101.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 92% |
| city | Marshall | Martinsville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Claude Thompson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 68.2).
- •Rich Acres Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 82%).
- •Rich Acres Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Claude Thompson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.2% vs 101.6%).
- •Rich Acres Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.9).
- •Claude Thompson Elementary is the larger school with 254 students compared with 253.
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 Claude Thompson Elementary better than Rich Acres Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Claude Thompson Elementary ranks higher (69.7 vs 68.2 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 Claude Thompson Elementary and Rich Acres Elementary?
About 309 km in a straight line, between Marshall and Martinsville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Claude Thompson Elementary: 254. Rich Acres Elementary: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Claude Thompson Elementary and Rich Acres Elementary rank in Virginia?
Claude Thompson Elementary is 665th of 1,142 and Rich Acres Elementary is 724th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).