California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses vs Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 728 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses
Carmichael · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,545 students
Classical Academy
Escondido · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,581 students
| Measure | California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses Carmichael, California | Classical Academy Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2082 of 5,693 | #1469 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #27357 of 50,301 | #19423 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,545 | 1,581 |
| Enrollment | 1,545 | 1,581 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 26.2 | 28.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 48% |
| city | Carmichael | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Classical Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.2 vs 46.7).
- •Classical Academy does better on math proficiency (48% vs 36%).
- •Classical Academy does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 53%).
- •Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.2% vs 32.1%).
- •California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses does better on students per teacher (26.2 vs 28.7).
- •Classical Academy is the larger school with 1,581 students compared with 1,545.
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 Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses better than Classical Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Classical Academy ranks higher (58.2 vs 46.7 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 Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses and Classical Academy?
About 728 km in a straight line, between Carmichael and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses: 1,545. Classical Academy: 1,581. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses and Classical Academy rank in California?
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses is 2082nd of 5,693 and Classical Academy is 1469th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).