Belle Haven Elementary vs Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle
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.
Belle Haven Elementary
Menlo Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle
East Palo Alto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students
| Measure | Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park, California | Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle East Palo Alto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5495 of 5,693 | #1181 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #49548 of 50,301 | #14778 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 312 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 7% |
| city | Menlo Park | East Palo Alto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.3 vs 9.6).
- •Belle Haven Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Belle Haven Elementary does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Belle Haven Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 89.3%).
- •Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 20.8).
- •Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle is the larger school with 488 students compared with 312.
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 Belle Haven Elementary better than Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle ranks higher (13.3 vs 9.6 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 Belle Haven Elementary and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Menlo Park and East Palo Alto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Haven Elementary: 312. Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Haven Elementary and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle rank in California?
Belle Haven Elementary is 5495th of 5,693 and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle is 1181st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).