Cesar E. Chavez Middle vs Planada Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 980 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle
Planada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
305 students
Planada Elementary
Planada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students
| Measure | Cesar E. Chavez Middle Planada, California | Planada Elementary Planada, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1022 of 1,334 | #4423 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14090 of 15,369 | #45052 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 305 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | 90.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 24% |
| city | Planada | Planada |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Planada Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.7 vs 18.1).
- •Planada Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 16%).
- •Planada Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 36%).
- •Cesar E. Chavez Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 90.6%).
- •Cesar E. Chavez Middle does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 20.8).
- •Planada Elementary is the larger school with 583 students compared with 305.
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 E. Chavez Middle better than Planada Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Planada Elementary ranks higher (19.7 vs 18.1 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 E. Chavez Middle and Planada Elementary?
About 980 m in a straight line, between Planada and Planada in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle: 305. Planada Elementary: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar E. Chavez Middle and Planada Elementary rank in California?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is 1022nd of 1,334 and Planada Elementary is 4423rd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).