Bella Vista Elementary vs Morongo Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 10 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
Morongo Valley Elementary
Morongo Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
170 students
| Measure | Bella Vista Elementary Desert Hot Springs, California | Morongo Valley Elementary Morongo Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4686 of 5,693 | #2054 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46417 of 50,301 | #27040 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 779 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 779 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 75.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 47% |
| city | Desert Hot Springs | Morongo Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morongo Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 17.3).
- •Morongo Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 18%).
- •Morongo Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 38%).
- •Morongo Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.3% vs 92%).
- •Morongo Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 21.1).
- •Bella Vista Elementary is the larger school with 779 students compared with 170.
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 Morongo Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Morongo Valley Elementary ranks higher (47.2 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 Morongo Valley Elementary?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Desert Hot Springs and Morongo Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bella Vista Elementary: 779. Morongo Valley Elementary: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bella Vista Elementary and Morongo Valley Elementary rank in California?
Bella Vista Elementary is 4686th of 5,693 and Morongo Valley Elementary is 2054th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).