Great Bridge Intermediate vs Hickory Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Bridge Intermediate
Chesapeake ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 3โ5
728 students
Hickory Elementary
Chesapeake ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
695 students
| Measure | Great Bridge Intermediate Chesapeake, Virginia | Hickory Elementary Chesapeake, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #249 of 1,142 | #254 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2517 of 50,301 | #2567 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3โ5 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 728 | 695 |
| Enrollment | 728 | 695 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.1% | 15.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 88% |
| city | Chesapeake | Chesapeake |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (84.8 vs 84.7).
- โขGreat Bridge Intermediate does better on math proficiency (93% vs 88%).
- โขHickory Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.7% vs 16.1%).
- โขHickory Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 18.7).
- โขGreat Bridge Intermediate is the larger school with 728 students compared with 695.
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 Great Bridge Intermediate better than Hickory 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 Great Bridge Intermediate and Hickory Elementary?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Chesapeake and Chesapeake in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Bridge Intermediate: 728. Hickory Elementary: 695. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Bridge Intermediate and Hickory Elementary rank in Virginia?
Great Bridge Intermediate is 249th of 1,142 and Hickory Elementary is 254th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).