Cradock Elementary vs Douglass Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cradock Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
616 students
Douglass Park Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students
| Measure | Cradock Elementary Portsmouth, Virginia | Douglass Park Elementary Portsmouth, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1057 of 1,142 | #1110 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #24738 of 50,301 | #33963 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 616 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 616 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 102.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 46% |
| city | Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cradock Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.6 vs 37.0).
- •Cradock Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 46%).
- •Cradock Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Cradock Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100% vs 102.9%).
- •Douglass Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 19.3).
- •Cradock Elementary is the larger school with 616 students compared with 510.
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 Cradock Elementary better than Douglass Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cradock Elementary ranks higher (50.6 vs 37.0 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 Cradock Elementary and Douglass Park Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Portsmouth in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cradock Elementary: 616. Douglass Park Elementary: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cradock Elementary and Douglass Park Elementary rank in Virginia?
Cradock Elementary is 1057th of 1,142 and Douglass Park Elementary is 1110th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).