Arroyo Elementary vs California Virtual Academy @ San Diego
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 521 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arroyo Elementary
Simi Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
264 students
California Virtual Academy @ San Diego
Simi Valley · Charter other · Grades K–12
3,924 students
| Measure | Arroyo Elementary Simi Valley, California | California Virtual Academy @ San Diego Simi Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #3714 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #41183 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 264 | 3,924 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 3,924 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67% | 68.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 28.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 20% |
| city | Simi Valley | Simi Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •California Virtual Academy @ San Diego does better on math proficiency (20% vs 17%).
- •Arroyo Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Arroyo Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 68.7%).
- •Arroyo Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 28.2).
- •California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is the larger school with 3,924 students compared with 264.
- •Arroyo Elementary is a public school while California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is a charter 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 Arroyo Elementary better than California Virtual Academy @ San Diego?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Arroyo Elementary and California Virtual Academy @ San Diego?
About 521 m in a straight line, between Simi Valley and Simi Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arroyo Elementary: 264. California Virtual Academy @ San Diego: 3,924. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arroyo Elementary and California Virtual Academy @ San Diego rank in California?
Arroyo Elementary is 3714th of 5,693 and California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).