Cherrylee Elementary vs Wade Thomas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 595 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherrylee Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
292 students
Wade Thomas Elementary
San Anselmo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
| Measure | Cherrylee Elementary El Monte, California | Wade Thomas Elementary San Anselmo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2891 of 5,693 | #125 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35187 of 50,301 | #3496 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 292 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 7.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 82% |
| city | El Monte | San Anselmo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wade Thomas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 35.1).
- •Wade Thomas Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 41%).
- •Wade Thomas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 50%).
- •Wade Thomas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.2% vs 80.8%).
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 Cherrylee Elementary better than Wade Thomas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wade Thomas Elementary ranks higher (82.8 vs 35.1 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 Cherrylee Elementary and Wade Thomas Elementary?
About 595 km in a straight line, between El Monte and San Anselmo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherrylee Elementary: 292. Wade Thomas Elementary: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherrylee Elementary and Wade Thomas Elementary rank in California?
Cherrylee Elementary is 2891st of 5,693 and Wade Thomas Elementary is 125th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).