C. C. Violette Elementary vs Crest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 146 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C. C. Violette Elementary
Garden Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
271 students
Crest Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
271 students
| Measure | C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, California | Crest Elementary El Cajon, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4131 of 5,693 | #2515 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43569 of 50,301 | #31727 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 271 | 271 |
| Enrollment | 271 | 271 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90% | 61.6% |
| Students per teacher | 27.1 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 34.5% |
| city | Garden Grove | El Cajon |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.3 vs 22.0).
- •Crest Elementary does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 32%).
- •Crest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 38%).
- •Crest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 90%).
- •Crest Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 27.1).
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 C. C. Violette Elementary better than Crest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crest Elementary ranks higher (40.3 vs 22.0 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 C. C. Violette Elementary and Crest Elementary?
About 146 km in a straight line, between Garden Grove and El Cajon in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C. C. Violette Elementary: 271. Crest Elementary: 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C. C. Violette Elementary and Crest Elementary rank in California?
C. C. Violette Elementary is 4131st of 5,693 and Crest Elementary is 2515th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).