Carver (Charles J.) Elementary vs Nixon (Patricia) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 803 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary
Cerritos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
444 students
Nixon (Patricia) Elementary
Cerritos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
681 students
| Measure | Carver (Charles J.) Elementary Cerritos, California | Nixon (Patricia) Elementary Cerritos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1257 of 5,693 | #1195 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #16776 of 50,301 | #15934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 444 | 681 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 52.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 26.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 61% |
| city | Cerritos | Cerritos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nixon (Patricia) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.3 vs 62.0).
- •Carver (Charles J.) Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 61%).
- •Nixon (Patricia) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 68%).
- •Nixon (Patricia) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 55.4%).
- •Carver (Charles J.) Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 26.2).
- •Nixon (Patricia) Elementary is the larger school with 681 students compared with 444.
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 Carver (Charles J.) Elementary better than Nixon (Patricia) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Nixon (Patricia) Elementary ranks higher (63.3 vs 62.0 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 Carver (Charles J.) Elementary and Nixon (Patricia) Elementary?
About 803 m in a straight line, between Cerritos and Cerritos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary: 444. Nixon (Patricia) Elementary: 681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver (Charles J.) Elementary and Nixon (Patricia) Elementary rank in California?
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary is 1257th of 5,693 and Nixon (Patricia) Elementary is 1195th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).