Jacobs Road Elementary vs Providence Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 6.0 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 Middle
North Chesterfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,033 students
| Measure | Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield, Virginia | Providence Middle North Chesterfield, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,142 | #226 of 340 |
| National rank | #8394 of 50,301 | #3327 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 716 | 1,033 |
| Enrollment | 716 | 1,033 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 75% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 79% |
| city | Chesterfield | North Chesterfield |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacobs Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 70.1).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 79%).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 70%).
- •Providence Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75% vs 77.1%).
- •Jacobs Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.8).
- •Providence Middle is the larger school with 1,033 students compared with 716.
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 Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Jacobs Road Elementary ranks higher (74.3 vs 70.1 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 Providence Middle?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and North Chesterfield in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacobs Road Elementary: 716. Providence Middle: 1,033. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacobs Road Elementary and Providence Middle rank in Virginia?
Jacobs Road Elementary is 475th of 1,142 and Providence Middle is 226th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).