Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary vs W.G. Coleman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 153 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
W.G. Coleman Elementary
The Plains · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
| Measure | Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary Richmond, Virginia | W.G. Coleman Elementary The Plains, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #998 of 1,142 | #508 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #19584 of 50,301 | #8948 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 355 | 355 |
| Enrollment | 355 | 355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 67% |
| city | Richmond | The Plains |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W.G. Coleman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.5 vs 58.0).
- •Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 67%).
- •W.G. Coleman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •W.G. Coleman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.4% vs 99.7%).
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 Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary better than W.G. Coleman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), W.G. Coleman Elementary ranks higher (73.5 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 Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary and W.G. Coleman Elementary?
About 153 km in a straight line, between Richmond and The Plains in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary: 355. W.G. Coleman Elementary: 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary and W.G. Coleman Elementary rank in Virginia?
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary is 998th of 1,142 and W.G. Coleman Elementary is 508th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).