Ben F. Kolb Middle vs W.J.C. Trapp Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 706 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben F. Kolb Middle
Rialto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
917 students
W.J.C. Trapp Elementary
Rialto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students
| Measure | Ben F. Kolb Middle Rialto, California | W.J.C. Trapp Elementary Rialto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1043 of 1,334 | #2195 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14210 of 15,369 | #28706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 917 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 917 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 73.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 53% |
| city | Rialto | Rialto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W.J.C. Trapp Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 17.3).
- •W.J.C. Trapp Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 19%).
- •W.J.C. Trapp Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 36%).
- •W.J.C. Trapp Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.9% vs 81.5%).
- •W.J.C. Trapp Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.4 vs 25.5).
- •Ben F. Kolb Middle is the larger school with 917 students compared with 537.
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 Ben F. Kolb Middle better than W.J.C. Trapp Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), W.J.C. Trapp Elementary ranks higher (44.9 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 Ben F. Kolb Middle and W.J.C. Trapp Elementary?
About 706 m in a straight line, between Rialto and Rialto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben F. Kolb Middle: 917. W.J.C. Trapp Elementary: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben F. Kolb Middle and W.J.C. Trapp Elementary rank in California?
Ben F. Kolb Middle is 1043rd of 1,334 and W.J.C. Trapp Elementary is 2195th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).