Blossom Valley Elementary vs Creekside Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 4.2 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
Creekside Early Learning Center
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades K–K
227 students
| Measure | Blossom Valley Elementary El Cajon, California | Creekside Early Learning Center Alpine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1439 of 5,693 | #1683 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19098 of 50,301 | #22209 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 533 | 227 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.2 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | El Cajon | Alpine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blossom Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 54.2).
- •Creekside Early Learning Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 65.7%).
- •Blossom Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.2 vs 25.2).
- •Blossom Valley Elementary is the larger school with 533 students compared with 227.
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 Creekside Early Learning Center?
On the Success Index (US), Blossom Valley Elementary ranks higher (58.6 vs 54.2 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 Creekside Early Learning Center?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and Alpine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blossom Valley Elementary: 533. Creekside Early Learning Center: 227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blossom Valley Elementary and Creekside Early Learning Center rank in California?
Blossom Valley Elementary is 1439th of 5,693 and Creekside Early Learning Center is 1683rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).