Birney Tech Academy vs Everett A. Rea Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birney Tech Academy
Pico Rivera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
Everett A. Rea Elementary
Costa Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–6
344 students
| Measure | Birney Tech Academy Pico Rivera, California | Everett A. Rea Elementary Costa Mesa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4413 of 5,693 | #4212 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45010 of 50,301 | #44018 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 344 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 28% |
| city | Pico Rivera | Costa Mesa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Everett A. Rea Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.3 vs 19.7).
- •Everett A. Rea Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Birney Tech Academy does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- •Birney Tech Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 93.3%).
- •Everett A. Rea Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 22.9).
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 Tech Academy better than Everett A. Rea Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Everett A. Rea Elementary ranks higher (21.3 vs 19.7 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 Tech Academy and Everett A. Rea Elementary?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Pico Rivera and Costa Mesa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birney Tech Academy: 344. Everett A. Rea Elementary: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birney Tech Academy and Everett A. Rea Elementary rank in California?
Birney Tech Academy is 4413th of 5,693 and Everett A. Rea Elementary is 4212th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).