Pocahontas Elementary vs Ridgeview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 395 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pocahontas Elementary
Powhatan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
668 students
Ridgeview Elementary
Clintwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
667 students
| Measure | Pocahontas Elementary Powhatan, Virginia | Ridgeview Elementary Clintwood, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #205 of 1,142 | #1106 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #1993 of 50,301 | #32846 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 668 | 667 |
| Enrollment | 668 | 667 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 96% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 80% | – |
| city | Powhatan | Clintwood |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pocahontas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.1 vs 38.7).
- •Pocahontas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 96%).
- •Ridgeview Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.1).
- •Pocahontas Elementary is the larger school with 668 students compared with 667.
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 Pocahontas Elementary better than Ridgeview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pocahontas Elementary ranks higher (86.1 vs 38.7 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 Pocahontas Elementary and Ridgeview Elementary?
About 395 km in a straight line, between Powhatan and Clintwood in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pocahontas Elementary: 668. Ridgeview Elementary: 667. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pocahontas Elementary and Ridgeview Elementary rank in Virginia?
Pocahontas Elementary is 205th of 1,142 and Ridgeview Elementary is 1106th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).