Cottonwood vs Tony Tobin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottonwood
Aguanga · Public elementary · Grades K–8
197 students
Tony Tobin Elementary
Temecula · Public elementary · Grades K–5
718 students
| Measure | Cottonwood Aguanga, California | Tony Tobin Elementary Temecula, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2294 of 5,693 | #753 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29718 of 50,301 | #10422 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 197 | 718 |
| Enrollment | 197 | 718 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 23.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| city | Aguanga | Temecula |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tony Tobin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 43.3).
- •Tony Tobin Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Tony Tobin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 52%).
- •Tony Tobin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 73.6%).
- •Cottonwood does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 23.2).
- •Tony Tobin Elementary is the larger school with 718 students compared with 197.
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 Cottonwood better than Tony Tobin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tony Tobin Elementary ranks higher (71.3 vs 43.3 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 Cottonwood and Tony Tobin Elementary?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Aguanga and Temecula in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottonwood: 197. Tony Tobin Elementary: 718. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottonwood and Tony Tobin Elementary rank in California?
Cottonwood is 2294th of 5,693 and Tony Tobin Elementary is 753rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).