Cleminson Elementary vs Gidley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cleminson Elementary
Temple City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
316 students
Gidley Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
454 students
| Measure | Cleminson Elementary Temple City, California | Gidley Elementary El Monte, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1676 of 5,693 | #2348 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22130 of 50,301 | #30223 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 316 | 454 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 454 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.5% | 82.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 42% |
| city | Temple City | El Monte |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cleminson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 42.6).
- •Cleminson Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 42%).
- •Cleminson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Cleminson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.5% vs 82.8%).
- •Gidley Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 22.6).
- •Gidley Elementary is the larger school with 454 students compared with 316.
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 Cleminson Elementary better than Gidley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cleminson Elementary ranks higher (54.3 vs 42.6 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 Cleminson Elementary and Gidley Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Temple City and El Monte in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cleminson Elementary: 316. Gidley Elementary: 454. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cleminson Elementary and Gidley Elementary rank in California?
Cleminson Elementary is 1676th of 5,693 and Gidley Elementary is 2348th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).