Brookhurst Elementary vs Gilbert Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookhurst Elementary
Garden Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
427 students
Gilbert Elementary
Garden Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
515 students
| Measure | Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove, California | Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2445 of 5,693 | #2017 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31119 of 50,301 | #26548 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 427 | 515 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 515 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.6% | 78.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 55% |
| city | Garden Grove | Garden Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilbert Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 41.2).
- •Gilbert Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 48%).
- •Gilbert Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 56%).
- •Gilbert Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 83.6%).
- •Gilbert Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 23.7).
- •Gilbert Elementary is the larger school with 515 students compared with 427.
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 Brookhurst Elementary better than Gilbert Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gilbert Elementary ranks higher (47.9 vs 41.2 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 Brookhurst Elementary and Gilbert Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Garden Grove and Garden Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookhurst Elementary: 427. Gilbert Elementary: 515. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookhurst Elementary and Gilbert Elementary rank in California?
Brookhurst Elementary is 2445th of 5,693 and Gilbert Elementary is 2017th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).