Hickory Elementary vs Southeastern Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
695 students
Southeastern Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
828 students
| Measure | Hickory Elementary Chesapeake, Virginia | Southeastern Elementary Chesapeake, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #254 of 1,142 | #134 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2567 of 50,301 | #1203 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 695 | 828 |
| Enrollment | 695 | 828 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.7% | 13.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 95% |
| city | Chesapeake | Chesapeake |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southeastern Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 84.7).
- •Southeastern Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 88%).
- •Southeastern Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 84%).
- •Southeastern Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.3% vs 15.7%).
- •Southeastern Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.3).
- •Southeastern Elementary is the larger school with 828 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 Hickory Elementary better than Southeastern Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Southeastern Elementary ranks higher (88.4 vs 84.7 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 Hickory Elementary and Southeastern Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Chesapeake and Chesapeake in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Elementary: 695. Southeastern Elementary: 828. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Elementary and Southeastern Elementary rank in Virginia?
Hickory Elementary is 254th of 1,142 and Southeastern Elementary is 134th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).