Alameda Elementary vs Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 114 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alameda Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students
Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology
Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students
| Measure | Alameda Elementary Downey, California | Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology Vista, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2476 of 5,693 | #973 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31429 of 50,301 | #13266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 744 | 744 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 744 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.5% | 42.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 26.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 65% |
| city | Downey | Vista |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.2 vs 40.7).
- •Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology does better on math proficiency (65% vs 52%).
- •Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 52%).
- •Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 84.5%).
- •Alameda Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.0 vs 26.6).
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 Alameda Elementary better than Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology ranks higher (67.2 vs 40.7 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 Alameda Elementary and Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology?
About 114 km in a straight line, between Downey and Vista in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alameda Elementary: 744. Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology: 744. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alameda Elementary and Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology rank in California?
Alameda Elementary is 2476th of 5,693 and Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology is 973rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).