Bellflower High vs Ernie Pyle Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 556 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellflower High
Bellflower · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,997 students
Ernie Pyle Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students
| Measure | Bellflower High Bellflower, California | Ernie Pyle Elementary Bellflower, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #860 of 1,343 | #3309 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13453 of 16,910 | #38393 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,997 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 1,997 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.2% | 80.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Bellflower | Bellflower |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.4 vs 30.2).
- •Ernie Pyle Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Bellflower High does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 43%).
- •Ernie Pyle Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 84.2%).
- •Bellflower High does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 21.3).
- •Bellflower High is the larger school with 1,997 students compared with 341.
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 Bellflower High better than Ernie Pyle Elementary?
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 Bellflower High and Ernie Pyle Elementary?
About 556 m in a straight line, between Bellflower and Bellflower in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellflower High: 1,997. Ernie Pyle Elementary: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellflower High and Ernie Pyle Elementary rank in California?
Bellflower High is 860th of 1,343 and Ernie Pyle Elementary is 3309th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).