Clermont Elementary vs Edison High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clermont Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
549 students
Edison High
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,294 students
| Measure | Clermont Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Edison High Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #181 of 1,142 | #68 of 317 |
| National rank | #1699 of 50,301 | #885 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 549 | 2,294 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 2,294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.1% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 85% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clermont Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.8 vs 82.9).
- •Clermont Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 85%).
- •Edison High does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 83%).
- •Clermont Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.1% vs 38.6%).
- •Edison High does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 16.1).
- •Edison High is the larger school with 2,294 students compared with 549.
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 Clermont Elementary better than Edison High?
On the Success Index (US), Clermont Elementary ranks higher (86.8 vs 82.9 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 Clermont Elementary and Edison High?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clermont Elementary: 549. Edison High: 2,294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clermont Elementary and Edison High rank in Virginia?
Clermont Elementary is 181st of 1,142 and Edison High is 68th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).