Carmel Creek Elementary vs Solana Pacific Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 504 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carmel Creek Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–3
317 students
Solana Pacific Elementary
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 4–6
375 students
| Measure | Carmel Creek Elementary San Diego, California | Solana Pacific Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #80 of 5,693 | #39 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #2978 of 50,301 | #1055 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 317 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 84% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (83.8 vs 82.9).
- •Carmel Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 84%).
- •Carmel Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 85%).
- •Solana Pacific Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.1% vs 14.2%).
- •Carmel Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 23.4).
- •Solana Pacific Elementary is the larger school with 375 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 Carmel Creek Elementary better than Solana Pacific Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carmel Creek Elementary and Solana Pacific Elementary?
About 504 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carmel Creek Elementary: 317. Solana Pacific Elementary: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carmel Creek Elementary and Solana Pacific Elementary rank in California?
Carmel Creek Elementary is 80th of 5,693 and Solana Pacific Elementary is 39th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).