Battles (Washington) Elementary vs Bill Libbon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 544 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Battles (Washington) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
769 students
Bill Libbon Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
834 students
| Measure | Battles (Washington) Elementary Santa Maria, California | Bill Libbon Elementary Santa Maria, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5033 of 5,693 | #5018 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47850 of 50,301 | #47812 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 769 | 834 |
| Enrollment | 769 | 834 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 25% | – |
| city | Santa Maria | Santa Maria |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.5 vs 14.6).
- •Bill Libbon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.9% vs 97.3%).
- •Battles (Washington) Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 23.8).
- •Bill Libbon Elementary is the larger school with 834 students compared with 769.
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 Battles (Washington) Elementary better than Bill Libbon Elementary?
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 Battles (Washington) Elementary and Bill Libbon Elementary?
About 544 m in a straight line, between Santa Maria and Santa Maria in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Battles (Washington) Elementary: 769. Bill Libbon Elementary: 834. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Battles (Washington) Elementary and Bill Libbon Elementary rank in California?
Battles (Washington) Elementary is 5033rd of 5,693 and Bill Libbon Elementary is 5018th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).