Jacobs Road Elementary vs Providence Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 5.0 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
Providence Elementary
North Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students
| Measure | Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield, Virginia | Providence Elementary North Chesterfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,142 | #497 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #8394 of 50,301 | #8800 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 716 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 716 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 76.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 80% |
| city | Chesterfield | North Chesterfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (74.3 vs 73.7).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 80%).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 73%).
- •Providence Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.4% vs 77.1%).
- •Providence Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.5).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary is the larger school with 716 students compared with 682.
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 Providence Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Jacobs Road Elementary and Providence Elementary?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and North Chesterfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacobs Road Elementary: 716. Providence Elementary: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacobs Road Elementary and Providence Elementary rank in Virginia?
Jacobs Road Elementary is 475th of 1,142 and Providence Elementary is 497th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).