Burton Valley Elementary vs Caswell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 104 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burton Valley Elementary
Lafayette ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
653 students
Caswell Elementary
Ceres ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
653 students
| Measure | Burton Valley Elementary Lafayette, California | Caswell Elementary Ceres, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #57 of 5,693 | #5637 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #2657 of 50,301 | #49996 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 653 | 653 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 653 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.1% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 12% |
| city | Lafayette | Ceres |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBurton Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 7.2).
- โขBurton Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 12%).
- โขBurton Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 12%).
- โขBurton Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.1% vs 86.7%).
- โขBurton Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 26.1).
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 Burton Valley Elementary better than Caswell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Burton Valley Elementary ranks higher (84.5 vs 7.2 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 Burton Valley Elementary and Caswell Elementary?
About 104 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Ceres in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burton Valley Elementary: 653. Caswell Elementary: 653. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burton Valley Elementary and Caswell Elementary rank in California?
Burton Valley Elementary is 57th of 5,693 and Caswell Elementary is 5637th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).