Dogwood Elementary vs Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dogwood Elementary
Reston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
745 students
Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Reston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
726 students
| Measure | Dogwood Elementary Reston, Virginia | Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences Reston, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1062 of 1,142 | #238 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #25360 of 50,301 | #2401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 745 | 726 |
| Enrollment | 745 | 726 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 85% |
| city | Reston | Reston |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 49.7).
- •Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences does better on math proficiency (85% vs 65%).
- •Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 46%).
- •Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 98.5%).
- •Dogwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.1).
- •Dogwood Elementary is the larger school with 745 students compared with 726.
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 Dogwood Elementary better than Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences?
On the Success Index (US), Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences ranks higher (85.1 vs 49.7 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 Dogwood Elementary and Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Reston and Reston in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dogwood Elementary: 745. Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences: 726. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dogwood Elementary and Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences rank in Virginia?
Dogwood Elementary is 1062nd of 1,142 and Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences is 238th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).