Pinchbeck Elementary vs Ridge 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.
Pinchbeck Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Ridge Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
| Measure | Pinchbeck Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Ridge Elementary Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #842 of 1,142 | #958 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #14928 of 50,301 | #18073 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 538 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 538 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.3% | 87.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 74% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinchbeck Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 60.2).
- •Pinchbeck Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 74%).
- •Pinchbeck Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 66%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 90.3%).
- •Pinchbeck Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.0).
- •Pinchbeck Elementary is the larger school with 538 students compared with 512.
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 Pinchbeck Elementary better than Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pinchbeck Elementary ranks higher (64.8 vs 60.2 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 Pinchbeck Elementary and Ridge Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pinchbeck Elementary: 538. Ridge Elementary: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pinchbeck Elementary and Ridge Elementary rank in Virginia?
Pinchbeck Elementary is 842nd of 1,142 and Ridge Elementary is 958th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).