Hollin Meadows Elementary vs Terra Centre Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 20 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollin Meadows Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
594 students
Terra Centre Elementary
Burke · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
594 students
| Measure | Hollin Meadows Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Terra Centre Elementary Burke, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #968 of 1,142 | #45 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #18401 of 50,301 | #453 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 594 | 594 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 594 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 14.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 95% |
| city | Alexandria | Burke |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Terra Centre Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.7 vs 59.7).
- •Terra Centre Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 63%).
- •Terra Centre Elementary does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 61%).
- •Terra Centre Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.6% vs 76.3%).
- •Terra Centre Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.5).
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 Hollin Meadows Elementary better than Terra Centre Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Terra Centre Elementary ranks higher (91.7 vs 59.7 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 Hollin Meadows Elementary and Terra Centre Elementary?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Burke in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hollin Meadows Elementary: 594. Terra Centre Elementary: 594. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hollin Meadows Elementary and Terra Centre Elementary rank in Virginia?
Hollin Meadows Elementary is 968th of 1,142 and Terra Centre Elementary is 45th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).