Coarsegold Elementary vs Rivergold Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coarsegold Elementary
Coarsegold · Public elementary · Grades K–8
290 students
Rivergold Elementary
Coarsegold · Public elementary · Grades K–8
445 students
| Measure | Coarsegold Elementary Coarsegold, California | Rivergold Elementary Coarsegold, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3727 of 5,693 | #2099 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #41258 of 50,301 | #27504 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 290 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.1% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| city | Coarsegold | Coarsegold |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rivergold Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 25.7).
- •Rivergold Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •Rivergold Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 35%).
- •Rivergold Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 73.1%).
- •Coarsegold Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 24.7).
- •Rivergold Elementary is the larger school with 445 students compared with 290.
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 Coarsegold Elementary better than Rivergold Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rivergold Elementary ranks higher (46.6 vs 25.7 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 Coarsegold Elementary and Rivergold Elementary?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Coarsegold and Coarsegold in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coarsegold Elementary: 290. Rivergold Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coarsegold Elementary and Rivergold Elementary rank in California?
Coarsegold Elementary is 3727th of 5,693 and Rivergold Elementary is 2099th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).