California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus vs Charles F. Brown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus
Shingle Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
543 students
Charles F. Brown Elementary
El Dorado · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
85 students
| Measure | California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus Shingle Springs, California | Charles F. Brown Elementary El Dorado, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #972 of 5,693 | #2083 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13264 of 50,301 | #27363 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 2–6 |
| Students | 543 | 85 |
| Enrollment | 543 | 85 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.8% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 55% | – |
| city | Shingle Springs | El Dorado |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.2 vs 46.7).
- •California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 61.2%).
- •Charles F. Brown Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 23.6).
- •California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus is the larger school with 543 students compared with 85.
- •California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus is a charter school while Charles F. Brown Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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-Shingle Springs Campus better than Charles F. Brown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus ranks higher (67.2 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-Shingle Springs Campus and Charles F. Brown Elementary?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Shingle Springs and El Dorado in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus: 543. Charles F. Brown Elementary: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus and Charles F. Brown Elementary rank in California?
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus is 972nd of 5,693 and Charles F. Brown Elementary is 2083rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).