Alvina Elementary Charter vs Monroe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alvina Elementary Charter
Caruthers · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
169 students
Monroe Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–8
150 students
| Measure | Alvina Elementary Charter Caruthers, California | Monroe Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2743 of 5,693 | #3471 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33710 of 50,301 | #39598 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 169 | 150 |
| Enrollment | 169 | 150 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 91.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Caruthers | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alvina Elementary Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 28.4).
- •Alvina Elementary Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 91.3%).
- •Monroe Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.8).
- •Alvina Elementary Charter is the larger school with 169 students compared with 150.
- •Alvina Elementary Charter is a charter school while Monroe Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Alvina Elementary Charter better than Monroe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Alvina Elementary Charter ranks higher (37.4 vs 28.4 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 Alvina Elementary Charter and Monroe Elementary?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Caruthers and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alvina Elementary Charter: 169. Monroe Elementary: 150. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alvina Elementary Charter and Monroe Elementary rank in California?
Alvina Elementary Charter is 2743rd of 5,693 and Monroe Elementary is 3471st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).