Keister Elementary vs Luray Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keister Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students
Luray Elementary
Luray · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students
| Measure | Keister Elementary Harrisonburg, Virginia | Luray Elementary Luray, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1098 of 1,142 | #850 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #30638 of 50,301 | #15053 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 475 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 93.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 75% |
| city | Harrisonburg | Luray |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Luray Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 42.0).
- •Luray Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Luray Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 52%).
- •Keister Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 93.5%).
- •Luray Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.8).
- •Keister Elementary is the larger school with 475 students compared with 474.
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 Keister Elementary better than Luray Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Luray Elementary ranks higher (64.6 vs 42.0 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 Keister Elementary and Luray Elementary?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Harrisonburg and Luray in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keister Elementary: 475. Luray Elementary: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keister Elementary and Luray Elementary rank in Virginia?
Keister Elementary is 1098th of 1,142 and Luray Elementary is 850th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).