California Elementary vs Fairgrove Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
California Elementary
La Puente · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students
Fairgrove Academy
La Puente · Public elementary · Grades K–8
749 students
| Measure | California Elementary La Puente, California | Fairgrove Academy La Puente, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2824 of 5,693 | #2645 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #34572 of 50,301 | #32821 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 317 | 749 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 749 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 85.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| city | La Puente | La Puente |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairgrove Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 36.1).
- •Fairgrove Academy does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Fairgrove Academy does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •California Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 85.2%).
- •California Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 24.2).
- •Fairgrove Academy is the larger school with 749 students compared with 317.
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 California Elementary better than Fairgrove Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Fairgrove Academy ranks higher (38.7 vs 36.1 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 California Elementary and Fairgrove Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between La Puente and La Puente in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
California Elementary: 317. Fairgrove Academy: 749. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do California Elementary and Fairgrove Academy rank in California?
California Elementary is 2824th of 5,693 and Fairgrove Academy is 2645th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).