Bay Area Technology vs Grass Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Area Technology
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
255 students
Grass Valley Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
182 students
| Measure | Bay Area Technology Oakland, California | Grass Valley Elementary Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1312 of 1,343 | #5466 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #16561 of 16,910 | #49427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 255 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 36.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (10.5 vs 10.1).
- •Grass Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Bay Area Technology does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Bay Area Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.3% vs 94%).
- •Grass Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 36.4).
- •Bay Area Technology is the larger school with 255 students compared with 182.
- •Bay Area Technology is a charter school while Grass Valley Elementary is a public 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 Bay Area Technology better than Grass Valley 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 Bay Area Technology and Grass Valley Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Area Technology: 255. Grass Valley Elementary: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Area Technology and Grass Valley Elementary rank in California?
Bay Area Technology is 1312th of 1,343 and Grass Valley Elementary is 5466th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).