Innovation Elementary vs Long Branch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Innovation Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
Long Branch Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
442 students
| Measure | Innovation Elementary Arlington, Virginia | Long Branch Elementary Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #137 of 1,142 | #67 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1240 of 50,301 | #623 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 483 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | 33.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 89% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Long Branch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 88.2).
- •Innovation Elementary does better on math proficiency (96% vs 89%).
- •Innovation Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 85%).
- •Long Branch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.7% vs 42.7%).
- •Long Branch Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.7).
- •Innovation Elementary is the larger school with 483 students compared with 442.
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 Innovation Elementary better than Long Branch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Long Branch Elementary ranks higher (90.8 vs 88.2 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 Innovation Elementary and Long Branch Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Innovation Elementary: 483. Long Branch Elementary: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Innovation Elementary and Long Branch Elementary rank in Virginia?
Innovation Elementary is 137th of 1,142 and Long Branch Elementary is 67th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).