Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary vs York High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students
York High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
947 students
| Measure | Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary Newport News, Virginia | York High Yorktown, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1090 of 1,142 | #41 of 317 |
| National rank | #29012 of 50,301 | #527 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 549 | 947 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 947 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 93% |
| city | Newport News | Yorktown |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •York High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 44.4).
- •York High does better on math proficiency (93% vs 63%).
- •York High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 53%).
- •York High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 100%).
- •York High does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.7).
- •York High is the larger school with 947 students compared with 549.
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 Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary better than York High?
On the Success Index (US), York High ranks higher (86.3 vs 44.4 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 Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary and York High?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Newport News and Yorktown in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary: 549. York High: 947. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary and York High rank in Virginia?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary is 1090th of 1,142 and York High is 41st of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).