Alcott Elementary vs Castle View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcott Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
603 students
Castle View Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
684 students
| Measure | Alcott Elementary Riverside, California | Castle View Elementary Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2649 of 5,693 | #2068 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32861 of 50,301 | #27140 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 603 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.5% | 52.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.2 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 45% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castle View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 38.6).
- •Castle View Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 40%).
- •Castle View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 50%).
- •Castle View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.9% vs 62.5%).
- •Castle View Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 26.2).
- •Castle View Elementary is the larger school with 684 students compared with 603.
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 Castle View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Castle View Elementary ranks higher (47.0 vs 38.6 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 Alcott Elementary and Castle View Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcott Elementary: 603. Castle View Elementary: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcott Elementary and Castle View Elementary rank in California?
Alcott Elementary is 2649th of 5,693 and Castle View Elementary is 2068th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).