River Oaks Elementary vs Swans Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
River Oaks Elementary
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
662 students
Swans Creek Elementary
Dumfries · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students
| Measure | River Oaks Elementary Woodbridge, Virginia | Swans Creek Elementary Dumfries, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #534 of 1,142 | #506 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #9408 of 50,301 | #8944 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 662 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.8% | 70.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 88% |
| city | Woodbridge | Dumfries |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.8 vs 73.5).
- •Swans Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 83%).
- •Swans Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 73%).
- •Swans Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.9% vs 71.8%).
- •River Oaks Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.7).
- •River Oaks Elementary is the larger school with 662 students compared with 619.
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 River Oaks Elementary better than Swans Creek Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are River Oaks Elementary and Swans Creek Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Woodbridge and Dumfries in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
River Oaks Elementary: 662. Swans Creek Elementary: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do River Oaks Elementary and Swans Creek Elementary rank in Virginia?
River Oaks Elementary is 534th of 1,142 and Swans Creek Elementary is 506th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).