East Salem Elementary vs Lyles-Crouch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
Lyles-Crouch Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | East Salem Elementary Salem, Virginia | Lyles-Crouch Elementary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #689 of 1,142 | #188 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #11923 of 50,301 | #1825 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 378 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 89% |
| city | Salem | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.5 vs 69.1).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 79%).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 72%).
- •Lyles-Crouch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 88.1%).
- •East Salem Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.8).
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 East Salem Elementary better than Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lyles-Crouch Elementary ranks higher (86.5 vs 69.1 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 East Salem Elementary and Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
About 311 km in a straight line, between Salem and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Salem Elementary: 378. Lyles-Crouch Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Salem Elementary and Lyles-Crouch Elementary rank in Virginia?
East Salem Elementary is 689th of 1,142 and Lyles-Crouch Elementary is 188th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).