Island Creek Elementary vs Lane 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.
Island Creek Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
686 students
Lane Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
716 students
| Measure | Island Creek Elementary Alexandria, Virginia | Lane Elementary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #77 of 1,142 | #115 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #716 of 50,301 | #1040 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 686 | 716 |
| Enrollment | 686 | 716 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.1% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 89% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Island Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.3 vs 88.9).
- •Lane Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 81%).
- •Island Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.1% vs 26.1%).
- •Lane Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.0).
- •Lane Elementary is the larger school with 716 students compared with 686.
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 Island Creek Elementary better than Lane Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Island Creek Elementary ranks higher (90.3 vs 88.9 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 Island Creek Elementary and Lane Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Island Creek Elementary: 686. Lane Elementary: 716. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Island Creek Elementary and Lane Elementary rank in Virginia?
Island Creek Elementary is 77th of 1,142 and Lane Elementary is 115th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).