Kipps Elementary vs Prices Fork Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.7 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
Prices Fork Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
| Measure | Kipps Elementary Blacksburg, Virginia | Prices Fork Elementary Blacksburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #103 of 1,142 | #651 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #913 of 50,301 | #11268 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 358 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.2% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 81% |
| city | Blacksburg | Blacksburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kipps Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.4 vs 70.1).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 81%).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 75%).
- •Kipps Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.2% vs 86.9%).
- •Prices Fork Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.8).
- •Prices Fork Elementary is the larger school with 457 students compared with 358.
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 Prices Fork Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kipps Elementary ranks higher (89.4 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 Kipps Elementary and Prices Fork Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Blacksburg and Blacksburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kipps Elementary: 358. Prices Fork Elementary: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kipps Elementary and Prices Fork Elementary rank in Virginia?
Kipps Elementary is 103rd of 1,142 and Prices Fork Elementary is 651st of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).