Emerick Elementary vs Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerick Elementary
Purcellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Emerick Elementary Purcellville, Virginia | Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary Hamilton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 1,142 | #12 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #212 of 50,301 | #148 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 416 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.5% | 10.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 96% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 89% |
| city | Purcellville | Hamilton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (93.7 vs 94.4).
- •Emerick Elementary does better on math proficiency (96% vs 89%).
- •Emerick Elementary does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 80%).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.1% vs 12.5%).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.4).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary is the larger school with 417 students compared with 416.
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 Emerick Elementary better than Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Emerick Elementary and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Purcellville and Hamilton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerick Elementary: 416. Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerick Elementary and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary rank in Virginia?
Emerick Elementary is 16th of 1,142 and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary is 12th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).