P.B. Young Sr. Elementary vs Patrick Springs Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 350 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
241 students
Patrick Springs Primary
Patrick Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
241 students
| Measure | P.B. Young Sr. Elementary Norfolk, Virginia | Patrick Springs Primary Patrick Springs, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1134 of 1,142 | #679 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #40724 of 50,301 | #11741 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 241 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.2% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 87% |
| Math proficiency | – | 87% |
| city | Norfolk | Patrick Springs |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Patrick Springs Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 26.5).
- •Patrick Springs Primary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 101.2%).
- •P.B. Young Sr. Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.4).
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 P.B. Young Sr. Elementary better than Patrick Springs Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Patrick Springs Primary ranks higher (69.4 vs 26.5 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 P.B. Young Sr. Elementary and Patrick Springs Primary?
About 350 km in a straight line, between Norfolk and Patrick Springs in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary: 241. Patrick Springs Primary: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do P.B. Young Sr. Elementary and Patrick Springs Primary rank in Virginia?
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary is 1134th of 1,142 and Patrick Springs Primary is 679th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).