Bella Vista Elementary vs Foulks Ranch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 662 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bella Vista Elementary
Desert Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
779 students
Foulks Ranch Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
779 students
| Measure | Bella Vista Elementary Desert Hot Springs, California | Foulks Ranch Elementary Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4686 of 5,693 | #1977 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46417 of 50,301 | #26090 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 779 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 779 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 49.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 46% |
| city | Desert Hot Springs | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Foulks Ranch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 17.3).
- •Foulks Ranch Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 18%).
- •Foulks Ranch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 38%).
- •Foulks Ranch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.9% vs 92%).
- •Bella Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 24.3).
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 Bella Vista Elementary better than Foulks Ranch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Foulks Ranch Elementary ranks higher (48.6 vs 17.3 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 Bella Vista Elementary and Foulks Ranch Elementary?
About 662 km in a straight line, between Desert Hot Springs and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bella Vista Elementary: 779. Foulks Ranch Elementary: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bella Vista Elementary and Foulks Ranch Elementary rank in California?
Bella Vista Elementary is 4686th of 5,693 and Foulks Ranch Elementary is 1977th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).