Collett Elementary vs S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collett Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
508 students
| Measure | Collett Elementary Riverside, California | S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4428 of 5,693 | #3168 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45084 of 50,301 | #37375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 425 | 508 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 508 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.4% | 73.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 36% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.8 vs 19.6).
- •S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 39%).
- •S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.6% vs 93.4%).
- •Collett Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 23.1).
- •S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary is the larger school with 508 students compared with 425.
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 Collett Elementary better than S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary ranks higher (31.8 vs 19.6 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 Collett Elementary and S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collett Elementary: 425. S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary: 508. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collett Elementary and S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary rank in California?
Collett Elementary is 4428th of 5,693 and S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary is 3168th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).