Alpha Elementary vs Cesar Chavez Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alpha Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
735 students
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
659 students
| Measure | Alpha Elementary Madera, California | Cesar Chavez Elementary Madera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5113 of 5,693 | #4961 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48163 of 50,301 | #47620 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 735 | 659 |
| Enrollment | 735 | 659 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.1% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 21% |
| city | Madera | Madera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.0 vs 13.8).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 31%).
- •Alpha Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.1% vs 93.3%).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 21.0).
- •Alpha Elementary is the larger school with 735 students compared with 659.
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 Alpha Elementary better than Cesar Chavez Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cesar Chavez Elementary ranks higher (15.0 vs 13.8 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 Alpha Elementary and Cesar Chavez Elementary?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Madera and Madera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alpha Elementary: 735. Cesar Chavez Elementary: 659. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alpha Elementary and Cesar Chavez Elementary rank in California?
Alpha Elementary is 5113th of 5,693 and Cesar Chavez Elementary is 4961st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).