Bell Gardens High vs Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Gardens High
Bell Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Cudahy · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,052 students
| Measure | Bell Gardens High Bell Gardens, California | Ellen Ochoa Learning Center Cudahy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1069 of 1,343 | #4996 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14977 of 16,910 | #47734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 2,046 | 1,052 |
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 1,052 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 19% |
| city | Bell Gardens | Cudahy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bell Gardens High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.8 vs 14.8).
- •Ellen Ochoa Learning Center does better on math proficiency (19% vs 15%).
- •Bell Gardens High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 34%).
- •Bell Gardens High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87% vs 96.6%).
- •Ellen Ochoa Learning Center does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.3).
- •Bell Gardens High is the larger school with 2,046 students compared with 1,052.
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 Bell Gardens High better than Ellen Ochoa Learning Center?
On the Success Index (US), Bell Gardens High ranks higher (21.8 vs 14.8 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 Bell Gardens High and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Bell Gardens and Cudahy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Gardens High: 2,046. Ellen Ochoa Learning Center: 1,052. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Gardens High and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center rank in California?
Bell Gardens High is 1069th of 1,343 and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is 4996th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).