Ridge Elementary vs Tuckahoe Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 293 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ridge Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
Tuckahoe Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students
| Measure | Ridge Elementary Richmond, Virginia | Tuckahoe Middle Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #958 of 1,142 | #270 of 340 |
| National rank | #18073 of 50,301 | #4135 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 512 | 1,114 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 1,114 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 90.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 85% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tuckahoe Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 60.2).
- •Tuckahoe Middle does better on math proficiency (85% vs 74%).
- •Tuckahoe Middle does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 66%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 90.4%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.1).
- •Tuckahoe Middle is the larger school with 1,114 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 Ridge Elementary better than Tuckahoe Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Tuckahoe Middle ranks higher (66.3 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 Ridge Elementary and Tuckahoe Middle?
About 293 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ridge Elementary: 512. Tuckahoe Middle: 1,114. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ridge Elementary and Tuckahoe Middle rank in Virginia?
Ridge Elementary is 958th of 1,142 and Tuckahoe Middle is 270th of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).