Alcott Elementary vs Garey High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcott Elementary
Pomona · Public elementary · Grades K–6
606 students
Garey High
Pomona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,567 students
| Measure | Alcott Elementary Pomona, California | Garey High Pomona, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4908 of 5,693 | #1172 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #47417 of 50,301 | #15640 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 606 | 1,567 |
| Enrollment | 606 | 1,567 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 17% |
| city | Pomona | Pomona |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garey High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.8 vs 15.4).
- •Alcott Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 17%).
- •Garey High does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •Garey High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 95%).
- •Garey High does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 21.6).
- •Garey High is the larger school with 1,567 students compared with 606.
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 Alcott Elementary better than Garey High?
On the Success Index (US), Garey High ranks higher (17.8 vs 15.4 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 Alcott Elementary and Garey High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Pomona and Pomona in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcott Elementary: 606. Garey High: 1,567. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcott Elementary and Garey High rank in California?
Alcott Elementary is 4908th of 5,693 and Garey High is 1172nd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).