Connecting Waters Charter vs Richard M. Moon Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Connecting Waters Charter
Waterford · Charter other · Grades K–12
776 students
Richard M. Moon Primary
Waterford · Public elementary · Grades K–3
510 students
| Measure | Connecting Waters Charter Waterford, California | Richard M. Moon Primary Waterford, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #4218 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #44051 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 776 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 776 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 32% |
| city | Waterford | Waterford |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richard M. Moon Primary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Connecting Waters Charter does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Connecting Waters Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.6% vs 89.8%).
- •Connecting Waters Charter does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 23.2).
- •Connecting Waters Charter is the larger school with 776 students compared with 510.
- •Connecting Waters Charter is a charter school while Richard M. Moon Primary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Connecting Waters Charter better than Richard M. Moon Primary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Connecting Waters Charter and Richard M. Moon Primary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Waterford and Waterford in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Connecting Waters Charter: 776. Richard M. Moon Primary: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Connecting Waters Charter and Richard M. Moon Primary rank in California?
Connecting Waters Charter is unranked and Richard M. Moon Primary is 4218th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).