Aromas vs Echo Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aromas
Aromas · Public elementary · Grades K–8
399 students
Echo Valley Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
502 students
| Measure | Aromas Aromas, California | Echo Valley Elementary Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2346 of 5,693 | #5430 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30201 of 50,301 | #49299 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 399 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 89.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 17% |
| city | Aromas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aromas scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.6 vs 10.6).
- •Aromas does better on math proficiency (43% vs 17%).
- •Aromas does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 25%).
- •Aromas does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 89.2%).
- •Aromas does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 23.9).
- •Echo Valley Elementary is the larger school with 502 students compared with 399.
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 Aromas better than Echo Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aromas ranks higher (42.6 vs 10.6 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 Aromas and Echo Valley Elementary?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Aromas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aromas: 399. Echo Valley Elementary: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aromas and Echo Valley Elementary rank in California?
Aromas is 2346th of 5,693 and Echo Valley Elementary is 5430th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).