Arroyo High vs Cherrylee Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arroyo High
El Monte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,638 students
Cherrylee Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
292 students
| Measure | Arroyo High El Monte, California | Cherrylee Elementary El Monte, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #485 of 1,343 | #2891 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9747 of 16,910 | #35187 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,638 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 1,638 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.1% | 80.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 41% |
| city | El Monte | El Monte |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arroyo High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 35.1).
- •Arroyo High does better on math proficiency (43% vs 41%).
- •Arroyo High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 50%).
- •Cherrylee Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 84.1%).
- •Arroyo High does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 22.5).
- •Arroyo High is the larger school with 1,638 students compared with 292.
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 High better than Cherrylee Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Arroyo High ranks higher (44.7 vs 35.1 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 Arroyo High and Cherrylee Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between El Monte and El Monte in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arroyo High: 1,638. Cherrylee Elementary: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arroyo High and Cherrylee Elementary rank in California?
Arroyo High is 485th of 1,343 and Cherrylee Elementary is 2891st of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).