Cesar Chavez Elementary vs Rockwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Calexico · Public elementary · Grades K–6
765 students
Rockwood Elementary
Calexico · Public elementary · Grades K–6
617 students
| Measure | Cesar Chavez Elementary Calexico, California | Rockwood Elementary Calexico, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3525 of 5,693 | #5616 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40011 of 50,301 | #49904 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 765 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 765 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.8% | 94.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 18% |
| city | Calexico | Calexico |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.6 vs 7.9).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 18%).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 18%).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 94.3%).
- •Rockwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 25.5).
- •Cesar Chavez Elementary is the larger school with 765 students compared with 617.
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 Cesar Chavez Elementary better than Rockwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cesar Chavez Elementary ranks higher (27.6 vs 7.9 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 Cesar Chavez Elementary and Rockwood Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Calexico and Calexico in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar Chavez Elementary: 765. Rockwood Elementary: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar Chavez Elementary and Rockwood Elementary rank in California?
Cesar Chavez Elementary is 3525th of 5,693 and Rockwood Elementary is 5616th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).