Bel Air Elementary vs Rio Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bel Air Elementary
Bay Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students
Rio Vista Elementary
Bay Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
431 students
| Measure | Bel Air Elementary Bay Point, California | Rio Vista Elementary Bay Point, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5542 of 5,693 | #5079 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49701 of 50,301 | #48034 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 328 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.1% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 27.3 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 18% |
| city | Bay Point | Bay Point |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rio Vista Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.2 vs 9.0).
- •Rio Vista Elementary does better on math proficiency (18% vs 11%).
- •Rio Vista Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 17%).
- •Bel Air Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.1% vs 85.4%).
- •Rio Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 27.3).
- •Rio Vista Elementary is the larger school with 431 students compared with 328.
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 Bel Air Elementary better than Rio Vista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rio Vista Elementary ranks higher (14.2 vs 9.0 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 Bel Air Elementary and Rio Vista Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Bay Point and Bay Point in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bel Air Elementary: 328. Rio Vista Elementary: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bel Air Elementary and Rio Vista Elementary rank in California?
Bel Air Elementary is 5542nd of 5,693 and Rio Vista Elementary is 5079th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).