Chesterton Elementary vs Linda Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 974 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesterton Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students
Linda Vista Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students
| Measure | Chesterton Elementary San Diego, California | Linda Vista Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1410 of 5,693 | #4984 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #18767 of 50,301 | #47704 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 365 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.7% | 91.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chesterton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 14.9).
- •Chesterton Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Chesterton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Chesterton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 91.7%).
- •Linda Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.3).
- •Chesterton Elementary is the larger school with 365 students compared with 362.
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 Chesterton Elementary better than Linda Vista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Chesterton Elementary ranks higher (59.1 vs 14.9 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 Chesterton Elementary and Linda Vista Elementary?
About 974 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesterton Elementary: 365. Linda Vista Elementary: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesterton Elementary and Linda Vista Elementary rank in California?
Chesterton Elementary is 1410th of 5,693 and Linda Vista Elementary is 4984th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).