Jacobs Road Elementary vs Lane Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 151 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacobs Road Elementary
Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
716 students
Lane Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
716 students
| Measure | Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield, Virginia | Lane Elementary Alexandria, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,142 | #115 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #8394 of 50,301 | #1040 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 716 | 716 |
| Enrollment | 716 | 716 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 89% |
| city | Chesterfield | Alexandria |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lane Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.9 vs 74.3).
- •Lane Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 85%).
- •Lane Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 78%).
- •Lane Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.1% vs 77.1%).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.8).
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 Jacobs Road Elementary better than Lane Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lane Elementary ranks higher (88.9 vs 74.3 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 Jacobs Road Elementary and Lane Elementary?
About 151 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Alexandria in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacobs Road Elementary: 716. Lane Elementary: 716. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacobs Road Elementary and Lane Elementary rank in Virginia?
Jacobs Road Elementary is 475th of 1,142 and Lane Elementary is 115th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).