Bursch Elementary vs Tibby Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bursch Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
370 students
Tibby Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
554 students
| Measure | Bursch Elementary Compton, California | Tibby Elementary Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4094 of 5,693 | #3512 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43316 of 50,301 | #39889 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 370 | 554 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 554 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 90.1% |
| Students per teacher | 26.4 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 39% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tibby Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.9 vs 22.4).
- •Tibby Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 29%).
- •Tibby Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 41%).
- •Bursch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 90.1%).
- •Tibby Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.2 vs 26.4).
- •Tibby Elementary is the larger school with 554 students compared with 370.
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 Bursch Elementary better than Tibby Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tibby Elementary ranks higher (27.9 vs 22.4 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 Bursch Elementary and Tibby Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bursch Elementary: 370. Tibby Elementary: 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bursch Elementary and Tibby Elementary rank in California?
Bursch Elementary is 4094th of 5,693 and Tibby Elementary is 3512th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).