Forest Hills Elementary vs Schoolfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills Elementary
Danville ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
200 students
Schoolfield Elementary
Danville ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
516 students
| Measure | Forest Hills Elementary Danville, Virginia | Schoolfield Elementary Danville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #681 of 1,142 | #1031 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #11787 of 50,301 | #21897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 200 | 516 |
| Enrollment | 200 | 516 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90% | 103.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 74% |
| city | Danville | Danville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขForest Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 54.7).
- โขForest Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 74%).
- โขForest Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 56%).
- โขForest Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90% vs 103.1%).
- โขForest Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.6).
- โขSchoolfield Elementary is the larger school with 516 students compared with 200.
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 Forest Hills Elementary better than Schoolfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills Elementary ranks higher (69.3 vs 54.7 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 Forest Hills Elementary and Schoolfield Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Danville and Danville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hills Elementary: 200. Schoolfield Elementary: 516. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hills Elementary and Schoolfield Elementary rank in Virginia?
Forest Hills Elementary is 681st of 1,142 and Schoolfield Elementary is 1031st of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).