Kipps Elementary vs Margaret Beeks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kipps Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students
Margaret Beeks Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
| Measure | Kipps Elementary Blacksburg, Virginia | Margaret Beeks Elementary Blacksburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #103 of 1,142 | #257 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #913 of 50,301 | #2684 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 358 | 346 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 346 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.2% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 82% |
| city | Blacksburg | Blacksburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kipps Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.4 vs 84.5).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 82%).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 79%).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.2% vs 39.9%).
- •Margaret Beeks Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.8).
- •Kipps Elementary is the larger school with 358 students compared with 346.
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 Kipps Elementary better than Margaret Beeks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kipps Elementary ranks higher (89.4 vs 84.5 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 Kipps Elementary and Margaret Beeks Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Blacksburg and Blacksburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kipps Elementary: 358. Margaret Beeks Elementary: 346. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kipps Elementary and Margaret Beeks Elementary rank in Virginia?
Kipps Elementary is 103rd of 1,142 and Margaret Beeks Elementary is 257th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).