Bell Gardens Intermediate vs Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Gardens Intermediate
Bell Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Cudahy · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,052 students
| Measure | Bell Gardens Intermediate Bell Gardens, California | Ellen Ochoa Learning Center Cudahy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1149 of 1,334 | #4996 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14633 of 15,369 | #47734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 790 | 1,052 |
| Enrollment | 790 | 1,052 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.4% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 19% |
| city | Bell Gardens | Cudahy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.5 vs 14.8).
- •Bell Gardens Intermediate does better on math proficiency (20% vs 19%).
- •Ellen Ochoa Learning Center does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 30%).
- •Bell Gardens Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.4% vs 96.6%).
- •Ellen Ochoa Learning Center does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.3).
- •Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is the larger school with 1,052 students compared with 790.
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 Intermediate better than Ellen Ochoa Learning Center?
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 Bell Gardens Intermediate and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bell Gardens and Cudahy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Gardens Intermediate: 790. Ellen Ochoa Learning Center: 1,052. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Gardens Intermediate and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center rank in California?
Bell Gardens Intermediate is 1149th of 1,334 and Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is 4996th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).