Sinai Elementary vs South Boston Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sinai Elementary
Halifax · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
243 students
South Boston Elementary
South Boston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
683 students
| Measure | Sinai Elementary Halifax, Virginia | South Boston Elementary South Boston, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #880 of 1,142 | #853 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #15827 of 50,301 | #15128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 243 | 683 |
| Enrollment | 243 | 683 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 100.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 84% |
| city | Halifax | South Boston |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Boston Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 63.5).
- •South Boston Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 72%).
- •South Boston Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 67%).
- •Sinai Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 100.4%).
- •Sinai Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 14.8).
- •South Boston Elementary is the larger school with 683 students compared with 243.
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 Sinai Elementary better than South Boston Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Boston Elementary ranks higher (64.5 vs 63.5 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 Sinai Elementary and South Boston Elementary?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Halifax and South Boston in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sinai Elementary: 243. South Boston Elementary: 683. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sinai Elementary and South Boston Elementary rank in Virginia?
Sinai Elementary is 880th of 1,142 and South Boston Elementary is 853rd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).