Glen Lea Elementary vs Laburnum Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Lea Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
Laburnum Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
| Measure | Glen Lea Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Laburnum Elementary Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1080 of 1,142 | #1083 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #27610 of 50,301 | #27969 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 461 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.7% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (46.4 vs 45.9).
- •Glen Lea Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Laburnum Elementary does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Glen Lea Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.7% vs 89.3%).
- •Laburnum Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.4).
- •Laburnum Elementary is the larger school with 466 students compared with 461.
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 Glen Lea Elementary better than Laburnum 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 Glen Lea Elementary and Laburnum Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Lea Elementary: 461. Laburnum Elementary: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Lea Elementary and Laburnum Elementary rank in Virginia?
Glen Lea Elementary is 1080th of 1,142 and Laburnum Elementary is 1083rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).