Fairfield Court Elementary vs North River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 170 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield Court Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
North River Elementary
Mount Solon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
| Measure | Fairfield Court Elementary Richmond, Virginia | North River Elementary Mount Solon, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1140 of 1,142 | #698 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #44883 of 50,301 | #12084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 222 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 222 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 82% |
| city | Richmond | Mount Solon |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North River Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 19.9).
- •North River Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 27%).
- •North River Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 23%).
- •North River Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 99.5%).
- •North River Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield Court Elementary better than North River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North River Elementary ranks higher (68.9 vs 19.9 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 Fairfield Court Elementary and North River Elementary?
About 170 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Mount Solon in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairfield Court Elementary: 222. North River Elementary: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairfield Court Elementary and North River Elementary rank in Virginia?
Fairfield Court Elementary is 1140th of 1,142 and North River Elementary is 698th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).