John Marshall Early Childhood Center vs Newsome Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Marshall Early Childhood Center
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
213 students
Newsome Park Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students
| Measure | John Marshall Early Childhood Center Newport News, Virginia | Newsome Park Elementary Newport News, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1137 of 1,142 | #1126 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #43341 of 50,301 | #36760 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 213 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 36% |
| Math proficiency | – | 51% |
| city | Newport News | Newport News |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newsome Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.8 vs 22.4).
- •Newsome Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 100%).
- •John Marshall Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.4).
- •Newsome Park Elementary is the larger school with 386 students compared with 213.
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 John Marshall Early Childhood Center better than Newsome Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Newsome Park Elementary ranks higher (32.8 vs 22.4 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 John Marshall Early Childhood Center and Newsome Park Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Newport News and Newport News in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center: 213. Newsome Park Elementary: 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Marshall Early Childhood Center and Newsome Park Elementary rank in Virginia?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center is 1137th of 1,142 and Newsome Park Elementary is 1126th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).