Franconia Elementary vs Hayfield Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franconia Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
492 students
Hayfield Secondary
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 7–12
3,256 students
| Measure | Franconia Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Hayfield Secondary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #204 of 1,142 | #106 of 317 |
| National rank | #1973 of 50,301 | #1552 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 492 | 3,256 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 3,256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franconia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.1 vs 78.2).
- •Hayfield Secondary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 77%).
- •Franconia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 33.3%).
- •Franconia Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.3).
- •Hayfield Secondary is the larger school with 3,256 students compared with 492.
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 Franconia Elementary better than Hayfield Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Franconia Elementary ranks higher (86.1 vs 78.2 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 Franconia Elementary and Hayfield Secondary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franconia Elementary: 492. Hayfield Secondary: 3,256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franconia Elementary and Hayfield Secondary rank in Virginia?
Franconia Elementary is 204th of 1,142 and Hayfield Secondary is 106th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).