Nichols Elementary School vs Ona Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nichols Elementary School
Barboursville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
230 students
Ona Elementary School
Ona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students
| Measure | Nichols Elementary School Barboursville, West Virginia | Ona Elementary School Ona, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #31 of 390 | #95 of 390 |
| National rank | #8657 of 50,301 | #15740 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 230 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| city | Barboursville | Ona |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nichols Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 63.6).
- •Nichols Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Nichols Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.3).
- •Ona Elementary School is the larger school with 291 students compared with 230.
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 Nichols Elementary School better than Ona Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Nichols Elementary School ranks higher (73.9 vs 63.6 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 Nichols Elementary School and Ona Elementary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Barboursville and Ona in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nichols Elementary School: 230. Ona Elementary School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nichols Elementary School and Ona Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Nichols Elementary School is 31st of 390 and Ona Elementary School is 95th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).