Newton-Lee Elementary vs Riverside High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newton-Lee Elementary
Ashburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students
Riverside High
Leesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,710 students
| Measure | Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg, Virginia | Riverside High Leesburg, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #30 of 1,142 | #14 of 317 |
| National rank | #323 of 50,301 | #235 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 505 | 1,710 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 1,710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 89% |
| city | Ashburg | Leesburg |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newton-Lee Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.7 vs 90.1).
- •Newton-Lee Elementary does better on math proficiency (91% vs 89%).
- •Riverside High does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 87%).
- •Riverside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 22.6%).
- •Newton-Lee Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.6).
- •Riverside High is the larger school with 1,710 students compared with 505.
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 Newton-Lee Elementary better than Riverside High?
On the Success Index (US), Newton-Lee Elementary ranks higher (92.7 vs 90.1 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 Newton-Lee Elementary and Riverside High?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Ashburg and Leesburg in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newton-Lee Elementary: 505. Riverside High: 1,710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newton-Lee Elementary and Riverside High rank in Virginia?
Newton-Lee Elementary is 30th of 1,142 and Riverside High is 14th of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).