Carver Elementary vs Willard Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
San Marino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
777 students
Willard Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary San Marino, California | Willard Elementary Pasadena, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #41 of 5,693 | #2716 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #2392 of 50,301 | #33473 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 777 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 777 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.8% | 64.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 38% |
| city | San Marino | Pasadena |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 37.8).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 38%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 49%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.8% vs 64.2%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 23.2).
- •Carver Elementary is the larger school with 777 students compared with 394.
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 Willard Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Carver Elementary ranks higher (85.1 vs 37.8 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 Willard Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between San Marino and Pasadena in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 777. Willard Elementary: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Willard Elementary rank in California?
Carver Elementary is 41st of 5,693 and Willard Elementary is 2716th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).