Community Roots Academy vs Peabody Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Roots Academy
Laguna Niguel · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
780 students
Peabody Charter
Santa Barbara · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
780 students
| Measure | Community Roots Academy Laguna Niguel, California | Peabody Charter Santa Barbara, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #393 of 5,693 | #1578 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6236 of 50,301 | #20787 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 780 | 780 |
| Enrollment | 780 | 780 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 50% |
| city | Laguna Niguel | Santa Barbara |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Community Roots Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 56.3).
- •Community Roots Academy does better on math proficiency (65% vs 50%).
- •Community Roots Academy does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Community Roots Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 42.7%).
- •Community Roots Academy does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 22.9).
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 Community Roots Academy better than Peabody Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Community Roots Academy ranks higher (77.8 vs 56.3 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 Community Roots Academy and Peabody Charter?
About 213 km in a straight line, between Laguna Niguel and Santa Barbara in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Roots Academy: 780. Peabody Charter: 780. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Roots Academy and Peabody Charter rank in California?
Community Roots Academy is 393rd of 5,693 and Peabody Charter is 1578th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).