Charles Wagner Elementary vs Rose Drive Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Wagner Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
440 students
Rose Drive Elementary
Yorba Linda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
| Measure | Charles Wagner Elementary Placentia, California | Rose Drive Elementary Yorba Linda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #824 of 5,693 | #788 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11445 of 50,301 | #10902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 440 | 372 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 372 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 72% |
| city | Placentia | Yorba Linda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.8 vs 70.6).
- •Rose Drive Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 63%).
- •Rose Drive Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •Charles Wagner Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 37.6%).
- •Charles Wagner Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 24.8).
- •Charles Wagner Elementary is the larger school with 440 students compared with 372.
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 Wagner Elementary better than Rose Drive Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Charles Wagner Elementary and Rose Drive Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Placentia and Yorba Linda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Wagner Elementary: 440. Rose Drive Elementary: 372. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Wagner Elementary and Rose Drive Elementary rank in California?
Charles Wagner Elementary is 824th of 5,693 and Rose Drive Elementary is 788th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).