BP STEM Academy vs Walnut Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BP STEM Academy
Baldwin Park ยท Public middle ยท Grades 3โ8
565 students
Walnut Elementary
Baldwin Park ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
541 students
| Measure | BP STEM Academy Baldwin Park, California | Walnut Elementary Baldwin Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #889 of 1,334 | #3671 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13298 of 15,369 | #40965 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3โ8 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 565 | 541 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 541 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 89.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 36% |
| city | Baldwin Park | Baldwin Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWalnut Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.2 vs 22.6).
- โขWalnut Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 25%).
- โขWalnut Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- โขBP STEM Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 89.1%).
- โขBP STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 24.6).
- โขBP STEM Academy is the larger school with 565 students compared with 541.
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 Walnut Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Walnut Elementary ranks higher (26.2 vs 22.6 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 Walnut Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and Baldwin Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BP STEM Academy: 565. Walnut Elementary: 541. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BP STEM Academy and Walnut Elementary rank in California?
BP STEM Academy is 889th of 1,334 and Walnut Elementary is 3671st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).