Charles Peck Elementary vs Options for Youth-San Juan
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.
Charles Peck Elementary
Carmichael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students
Options for Youth-San Juan
Carmichael · Charter high · Grades 7–12
720 students
| Measure | Charles Peck Elementary Carmichael, California | Options for Youth-San Juan Carmichael, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4837 of 5,693 | #1296 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #47046 of 50,301 | #16474 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 303 | 720 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 74.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 25.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 5% |
| city | Carmichael | Carmichael |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles Peck Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.1 vs 11.6).
- •Charles Peck Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Options for Youth-San Juan does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.6% vs 76.9%).
- •Charles Peck Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 25.7).
- •Options for Youth-San Juan is the larger school with 720 students compared with 303.
- •Charles Peck Elementary is a public school while Options for Youth-San Juan is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Charles Peck Elementary better than Options for Youth-San Juan?
On the Success Index (US), Charles Peck Elementary ranks higher (16.1 vs 11.6 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 Charles Peck Elementary and Options for Youth-San Juan?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Carmichael and Carmichael in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Peck Elementary: 303. Options for Youth-San Juan: 720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Peck Elementary and Options for Youth-San Juan rank in California?
Charles Peck Elementary is 4837th of 5,693 and Options for Youth-San Juan is 1296th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).