Carver Elementary vs Stanford Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
Stanford Middle
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,165 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Long Beach, California | Stanford Middle Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #510 of 5,693 | #270 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7503 of 50,301 | #4850 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 562 | 1,165 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 1,165 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.3% | 41.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 57% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 62.9).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 57%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 65%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 41.9%).
- •Stanford Middle does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 26.8).
- •Stanford Middle is the larger school with 1,165 students compared with 562.
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 Elementary better than Stanford Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Carver Elementary ranks higher (75.7 vs 62.9 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 Elementary and Stanford Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 562. Stanford Middle: 1,165. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Stanford Middle rank in California?
Carver Elementary is 510th of 5,693 and Stanford Middle is 270th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).