Chula Vista Hills Elementary vs James M. Burchfield Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 858 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chula Vista Hills Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
430 students
James M. Burchfield Primary
Colusa · Public elementary · Grades K–3
430 students
| Measure | Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista, California | James M. Burchfield Primary Colusa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1464 of 5,693 | #2162 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19345 of 50,301 | #28321 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 430 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 78.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 52% |
| city | Chula Vista | Colusa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chula Vista Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 45.4).
- •Chula Vista Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Chula Vista Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 57%).
- •Chula Vista Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 78.4%).
- •James M. Burchfield Primary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 23.9).
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 Chula Vista Hills Elementary better than James M. Burchfield Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Chula Vista Hills Elementary ranks higher (58.3 vs 45.4 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 Chula Vista Hills Elementary and James M. Burchfield Primary?
About 858 km in a straight line, between Chula Vista and Colusa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary: 430. James M. Burchfield Primary: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chula Vista Hills Elementary and James M. Burchfield Primary rank in California?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary is 1464th of 5,693 and James M. Burchfield Primary is 2162nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).