Laurel Hill Elementary vs Lorton Station Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel Hill Elementary
Lorton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
743 students
Lorton Station Elementary
Lorton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
745 students
| Measure | Laurel Hill Elementary Lorton, Virginia | Lorton Station Elementary Lorton, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #266 of 1,142 | #544 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2790 of 50,301 | #9654 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 743 | 745 |
| Enrollment | 743 | 745 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.9% | 70.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 78% |
| city | Lorton | Lorton |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laurel Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.2 vs 72.4).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 78%).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 74%).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.9% vs 70.2%).
- •Lorton Station Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.5).
- •Lorton Station Elementary is the larger school with 745 students compared with 743.
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 Laurel Hill Elementary better than Lorton Station Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Laurel Hill Elementary ranks higher (84.2 vs 72.4 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 Laurel Hill Elementary and Lorton Station Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Lorton and Lorton in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Hill Elementary: 743. Lorton Station Elementary: 745. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Hill Elementary and Lorton Station Elementary rank in Virginia?
Laurel Hill Elementary is 266th of 1,142 and Lorton Station Elementary is 544th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).