Bautista Creek Elementary vs Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bautista Creek Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
959 students
Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary
Jurupa Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
959 students
| Measure | Bautista Creek Elementary Hemet, California | Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary Jurupa Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3363 of 5,693 | #2494 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38787 of 50,301 | #31599 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 959 | 959 |
| Enrollment | 959 | 959 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.7% | 74.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 44% |
| city | Hemet | Jurupa Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.5 vs 29.6).
- •Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 35%).
- •Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 46%).
- •Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 83.7%).
- •Bautista Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.6).
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 Bautista Creek Elementary better than Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary ranks higher (40.5 vs 29.6 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 Bautista Creek Elementary and Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Hemet and Jurupa Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bautista Creek Elementary: 959. Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary: 959. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bautista Creek Elementary and Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary rank in California?
Bautista Creek Elementary is 3363rd of 5,693 and Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary is 2494th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).