Bethany Elementary vs Valle Verde Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 358 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethany Elementary
Mountain House · Public elementary · Grades K–8
768 students
Valle Verde Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
768 students
| Measure | Bethany Elementary Mountain House, California | Valle Verde Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #426 of 5,693 | #3681 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6565 of 50,301 | #41039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 768 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 768 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.1% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 35% |
| city | Mountain House | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bethany Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 26.1).
- •Bethany Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 35%).
- •Bethany Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 45%).
- •Bethany Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.1% vs 92.8%).
- •Valle Verde Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 24.0).
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 Bethany Elementary better than Valle Verde Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bethany Elementary ranks higher (77.2 vs 26.1 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 Bethany Elementary and Valle Verde Elementary?
About 358 km in a straight line, between Mountain House and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethany Elementary: 768. Valle Verde Elementary: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethany Elementary and Valle Verde Elementary rank in California?
Bethany Elementary is 426th of 5,693 and Valle Verde Elementary is 3681st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).