Ben Lomond Elementary vs Sierra Vista Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben Lomond Elementary
Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
506 students
Sierra Vista Middle
Covina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students
| Measure | Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, California | Sierra Vista Middle Covina, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2483 of 5,693 | #633 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #31505 of 50,301 | #10953 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 506 | 778 |
| Enrollment | 506 | 778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 68.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 35% |
| city | Covina | Covina |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ben Lomond Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 34.6).
- •Ben Lomond Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 35%).
- •Ben Lomond Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •Sierra Vista Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.3% vs 75.1%).
- •Sierra Vista Middle does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.0).
- •Sierra Vista Middle is the larger school with 778 students compared with 506.
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 Lomond Elementary better than Sierra Vista Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ben Lomond Elementary ranks higher (40.6 vs 34.6 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 Ben Lomond Elementary and Sierra Vista Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Covina and Covina in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Lomond Elementary: 506. Sierra Vista Middle: 778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Lomond Elementary and Sierra Vista Middle rank in California?
Ben Lomond Elementary is 2483rd of 5,693 and Sierra Vista Middle is 633rd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).