Chico Country Day vs EJE Elementary Academy Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 886 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chico Country Day
Chico · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
585 students
EJE Elementary Academy Charter
El Cajon · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
582 students
| Measure | Chico Country Day Chico, California | EJE Elementary Academy Charter El Cajon, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #854 of 5,693 | #2491 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11770 of 50,301 | #31580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 585 | 582 |
| Enrollment | 585 | 582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.3% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 39% |
| city | Chico | El Cajon |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chico Country Day scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 40.5).
- •Chico Country Day does better on math proficiency (61% vs 39%).
- •Chico Country Day does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 55%).
- •Chico Country Day does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 67%).
- •EJE Elementary Academy Charter does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 23.4).
- •Chico Country Day is the larger school with 585 students compared with 582.
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 Chico Country Day better than EJE Elementary Academy Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Chico Country Day ranks higher (69.3 vs 40.5 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 Chico Country Day and EJE Elementary Academy Charter?
About 886 km in a straight line, between Chico and El Cajon in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chico Country Day: 585. EJE Elementary Academy Charter: 582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chico Country Day and EJE Elementary Academy Charter rank in California?
Chico Country Day is 854th of 5,693 and EJE Elementary Academy Charter is 2491st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).