Cordova Villa Elementary vs Robert J. McGarvey Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cordova Villa Elementary
Rancho Cordova · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students
Robert J. McGarvey Elementary
Rancho Cordova · Public elementary · Grades K–6
840 students
| Measure | Cordova Villa Elementary Rancho Cordova, California | Robert J. McGarvey Elementary Rancho Cordova, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4115 of 5,693 | #847 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43438 of 50,301 | #11687 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 475 | 840 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 840 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 69% |
| city | Rancho Cordova | Rancho Cordova |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert J. McGarvey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.5 vs 22.2).
- •Robert J. McGarvey Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 31%).
- •Robert J. McGarvey Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Robert J. McGarvey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 86.1%).
- •Cordova Villa Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 24.7).
- •Robert J. McGarvey Elementary is the larger school with 840 students compared with 475.
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 Cordova Villa Elementary better than Robert J. McGarvey Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Robert J. McGarvey Elementary ranks higher (69.5 vs 22.2 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 Cordova Villa Elementary and Robert J. McGarvey Elementary?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Rancho Cordova and Rancho Cordova in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cordova Villa Elementary: 475. Robert J. McGarvey Elementary: 840. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cordova Villa Elementary and Robert J. McGarvey Elementary rank in California?
Cordova Villa Elementary is 4115th of 5,693 and Robert J. McGarvey Elementary is 847th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).