Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary vs Melrose Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary
Garden Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
354 students
Melrose Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
354 students
| Measure | Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove, California | Melrose Elementary Placentia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2362 of 5,693 | #4344 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30336 of 50,301 | #44672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 354 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 27.2 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 31% |
| city | Garden Grove | Placentia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 20.3).
- •Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 31%).
- •Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 40%).
- •Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 94.1%).
- •Melrose Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 27.2).
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 Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary better than Melrose Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary ranks higher (42.4 vs 20.3 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 Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary and Melrose Elementary?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Garden Grove and Placentia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary: 354. Melrose Elementary: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary and Melrose Elementary rank in California?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is 2362nd of 5,693 and Melrose Elementary is 4344th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).