Buena High vs Mound Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 883 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buena High
Ventura · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,585 students
Mound Elementary
Ventura · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
| Measure | Buena High Ventura, California | Mound Elementary Ventura, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #643 of 1,343 | #548 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11660 of 16,910 | #7972 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,585 | 490 |
| Enrollment | 1,585 | 490 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.2% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 78% |
| city | Ventura | Ventura |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mound Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 37.2).
- •Mound Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 32%).
- •Mound Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 53%).
- •Mound Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 60.2%).
- •Buena High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 23.3).
- •Buena High is the larger school with 1,585 students compared with 490.
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 Buena High better than Mound Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mound Elementary ranks higher (75.0 vs 37.2 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 Buena High and Mound Elementary?
About 883 m in a straight line, between Ventura and Ventura in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena High: 1,585. Mound Elementary: 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena High and Mound Elementary rank in California?
Buena High is 643rd of 1,343 and Mound Elementary is 548th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).