Franconia Elementary vs Springfield Estates Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 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
Springfield Estates Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
596 students
| Measure | Franconia Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Springfield Estates Elementary Springfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #204 of 1,142 | #110 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1973 of 50,301 | #1018 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 492 | 596 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 596 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 40.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 97% |
| city | Alexandria | Springfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Springfield Estates Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.0 vs 86.1).
- •Springfield Estates Elementary does better on math proficiency (97% vs 82%).
- •Springfield Estates Elementary does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 77%).
- •Franconia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 40.9%).
- •Springfield Estates Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.3).
- •Springfield Estates Elementary is the larger school with 596 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 Springfield Estates Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield Estates Elementary ranks higher (89.0 vs 86.1 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 Springfield Estates Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Springfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franconia Elementary: 492. Springfield Estates Elementary: 596. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franconia Elementary and Springfield Estates Elementary rank in Virginia?
Franconia Elementary is 204th of 1,142 and Springfield Estates Elementary is 110th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).