Blossom Valley Elementary vs Boulder Oaks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blossom Valley Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students
Boulder Oaks Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
367 students
| Measure | Blossom Valley Elementary El Cajon, California | Boulder Oaks Elementary Alpine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1439 of 5,693 | #1597 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19098 of 50,301 | #21004 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 533 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 39.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.2 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| city | El Cajon | Alpine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blossom Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 55.9).
- •Blossom Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Blossom Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 57%).
- •Boulder Oaks Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 65.7%).
- •Boulder Oaks Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 24.2).
- •Blossom Valley Elementary is the larger school with 533 students compared with 367.
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 Blossom Valley Elementary better than Boulder Oaks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Blossom Valley Elementary ranks higher (58.6 vs 55.9 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 Blossom Valley Elementary and Boulder Oaks Elementary?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and Alpine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blossom Valley Elementary: 533. Boulder Oaks Elementary: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blossom Valley Elementary and Boulder Oaks Elementary rank in California?
Blossom Valley Elementary is 1439th of 5,693 and Boulder Oaks Elementary is 1597th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).