Birney Elementary vs Roosevelt International Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birney Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students
Roosevelt International Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
760 students
| Measure | Birney Elementary San Diego, California | Roosevelt International Middle San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1003 of 5,693 | #599 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13547 of 50,301 | #10394 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 535 | 760 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 760 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.2% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 33% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 37.4).
- •Birney Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 33%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 50%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.2% vs 61.1%).
- •Roosevelt International Middle does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 24.3).
- •Roosevelt International Middle is the larger school with 760 students compared with 535.
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 Birney Elementary better than Roosevelt International Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Birney Elementary ranks higher (66.8 vs 37.4 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 Birney Elementary and Roosevelt International Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birney Elementary: 535. Roosevelt International Middle: 760. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birney Elementary and Roosevelt International Middle rank in California?
Birney Elementary is 1003rd of 5,693 and Roosevelt International Middle is 599th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).