Hillsboro Charter Academy vs Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillsboro Charter Academy
Purcellville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
144 students
Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Hillsboro Charter Academy Purcellville, Virginia | Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary Hamilton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #160 of 1,142 | #12 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1506 of 50,301 | #148 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 144 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 144 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 89% |
| city | Purcellville | Hamilton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.4 vs 87.4).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 87%).
- •Hillsboro Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.1% vs 10.4%).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 18.0).
- •Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary is the larger school with 417 students compared with 144.
- •Hillsboro Charter Academy is a charter school while Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hillsboro Charter Academy better than Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary ranks higher (94.4 vs 87.4 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 Hillsboro Charter Academy and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Purcellville and Hamilton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillsboro Charter Academy: 144. Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillsboro Charter Academy and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary rank in Virginia?
Hillsboro Charter Academy is 160th of 1,142 and Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary is 12th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).