Jacox Elementary vs P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacox Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
241 students
| Measure | Jacox Elementary Norfolk, Virginia | P.B. Young Sr. Elementary Norfolk, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1131 of 1,142 | #1134 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #38875 of 50,301 | #40724 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 596 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 596 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 101.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Norfolk | Norfolk |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacox Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.5 vs 26.5).
- •Jacox Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 101.2%).
- •P.B. Young Sr. Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.5).
- •Jacox Elementary is the larger school with 596 students compared with 241.
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 Jacox Elementary better than P.B. Young Sr. Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jacox Elementary ranks higher (29.5 vs 26.5 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 Jacox Elementary and P.B. Young Sr. Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Norfolk and Norfolk in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacox Elementary: 596. P.B. Young Sr. Elementary: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacox Elementary and P.B. Young Sr. Elementary rank in Virginia?
Jacox Elementary is 1131st of 1,142 and P.B. Young Sr. Elementary is 1134th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).