Dumbarton Elementary vs Greenwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dumbarton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students
Greenwood Elementary
Glen Allen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students
| Measure | Dumbarton Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Greenwood Elementary Glen Allen, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #997 of 1,142 | #650 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #19583 of 50,301 | #11234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 684 | 649 |
| Enrollment | 684 | 649 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 88% |
| city | Richmond | Glen Allen |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greenwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 58.0).
- •Greenwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 73%).
- •Greenwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 63%).
- •Dumbarton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 90.8%).
- •Greenwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.3).
- •Dumbarton Elementary is the larger school with 684 students compared with 649.
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 Dumbarton Elementary better than Greenwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Greenwood Elementary ranks higher (70.1 vs 58.0 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 Dumbarton Elementary and Greenwood Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Glen Allen in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dumbarton Elementary: 684. Greenwood Elementary: 649. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dumbarton Elementary and Greenwood Elementary rank in Virginia?
Dumbarton Elementary is 997th of 1,142 and Greenwood Elementary is 650th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).