Dryden Elementary vs Nottoway Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 530 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dryden Elementary
Dryden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
237 students
Nottoway Elementary
Sedley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
235 students
| Measure | Dryden Elementary Dryden, Virginia | Nottoway Elementary Sedley, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #474 of 1,142 | #678 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #8378 of 50,301 | #11735 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 237 | 235 |
| Enrollment | 237 | 235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 91.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 92% |
| city | Dryden | Sedley |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dryden Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 69.4).
- •Nottoway Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 82%).
- •Nottoway Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Dryden Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.1% vs 91.5%).
- •Dryden Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.7).
- •Dryden Elementary is the larger school with 237 students compared with 235.
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 Dryden Elementary better than Nottoway Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dryden Elementary ranks higher (74.3 vs 69.4 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 Dryden Elementary and Nottoway Elementary?
About 530 km in a straight line, between Dryden and Sedley in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dryden Elementary: 237. Nottoway Elementary: 235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dryden Elementary and Nottoway Elementary rank in Virginia?
Dryden Elementary is 474th of 1,142 and Nottoway Elementary is 678th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).