Barry Elementary vs Riverbend Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barry Elementary
Yuba City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
596 students
Riverbend Elementary
Yuba City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
914 students
| Measure | Barry Elementary Yuba City, California | Riverbend Elementary Yuba City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2556 of 5,693 | #3387 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32028 of 50,301 | #38957 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 596 | 914 |
| Enrollment | 596 | 914 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.5% | 76.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 29% |
| city | Yuba City | Yuba City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 29.4).
- •Barry Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 29%).
- •Barry Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 46%).
- •Barry Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 76.3%).
- •Barry Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.9).
- •Riverbend Elementary is the larger school with 914 students compared with 596.
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 Barry Elementary better than Riverbend Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Barry Elementary ranks higher (39.8 vs 29.4 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 Barry Elementary and Riverbend Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Yuba City and Yuba City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barry Elementary: 596. Riverbend Elementary: 914. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barry Elementary and Riverbend Elementary rank in California?
Barry Elementary is 2556th of 5,693 and Riverbend Elementary is 3387th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).