Bonsall West Elementary vs Cesar Chavez Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonsall West Elementary
Oceanside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
383 students
Cesar Chavez Middle
Oceanside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
557 students
| Measure | Bonsall West Elementary Oceanside, California | Cesar Chavez Middle Oceanside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #987 of 5,693 | #812 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13409 of 50,301 | #12685 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 383 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.1% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 25% |
| city | Oceanside | Oceanside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bonsall West Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 25.9).
- •Bonsall West Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 25%).
- •Bonsall West Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 43%).
- •Bonsall West Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 80.4%).
- •Cesar Chavez Middle does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 22.5).
- •Cesar Chavez Middle is the larger school with 557 students compared with 383.
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 Bonsall West Elementary better than Cesar Chavez Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bonsall West Elementary ranks higher (67.0 vs 25.9 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 Bonsall West Elementary and Cesar Chavez Middle?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Oceanside and Oceanside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonsall West Elementary: 383. Cesar Chavez Middle: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonsall West Elementary and Cesar Chavez Middle rank in California?
Bonsall West Elementary is 987th of 5,693 and Cesar Chavez Middle is 812th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).