BP STEM Academy vs Charles Bursch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BP STEM Academy
Baldwin Park · Public middle · Grades 3–8
565 students
Charles Bursch Elementary
Baldwin Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
| Measure | BP STEM Academy Baldwin Park, California | Charles Bursch Elementary Baldwin Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #889 of 1,334 | #4962 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13298 of 15,369 | #47621 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 565 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 23% |
| city | Baldwin Park | Baldwin Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •BP STEM Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 15.0).
- •BP STEM Academy does better on math proficiency (25% vs 23%).
- •BP STEM Academy does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •BP STEM Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 91.4%).
- •BP STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 22.7).
- •BP STEM Academy is the larger school with 565 students compared with 409.
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 BP STEM Academy better than Charles Bursch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), BP STEM Academy ranks higher (22.6 vs 15.0 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 BP STEM Academy and Charles Bursch Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and Baldwin Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BP STEM Academy: 565. Charles Bursch Elementary: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BP STEM Academy and Charles Bursch Elementary rank in California?
BP STEM Academy is 889th of 1,334 and Charles Bursch Elementary is 4962nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).