Chaparral Elementary vs Westwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral Elementary
Poway ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
858 students
Westwood Elementary
San Diego ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
832 students
| Measure | Chaparral Elementary Poway, California | Westwood Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #420 of 5,693 | #231 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6480 of 50,301 | #4520 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 858 | 832 |
| Enrollment | 858 | 832 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.3% | 14.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 80% |
| city | Poway | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWestwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 77.4).
- โขWestwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 73%).
- โขWestwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 73%).
- โขChaparral Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.3% vs 14.2%).
- โขWestwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 23.8).
- โขChaparral Elementary is the larger school with 858 students compared with 832.
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 Chaparral Elementary better than Westwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood Elementary ranks higher (80.9 vs 77.4 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 Chaparral Elementary and Westwood Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Poway and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral Elementary: 858. Westwood Elementary: 832. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral Elementary and Westwood Elementary rank in California?
Chaparral Elementary is 420th of 5,693 and Westwood Elementary is 231st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).