Cottonwood Creek Elementary vs Visalia Technical Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary
Visalia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
627 students
Visalia Technical Early College
Visalia · Charter high · Grades 9–12
216 students
| Measure | Cottonwood Creek Elementary Visalia, California | Visalia Technical Early College Visalia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2596 of 5,693 | #418 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #32388 of 50,301 | #8662 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 627 | 216 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 216 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.8% | 56.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 24.5% |
| city | Visalia | Visalia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Visalia Technical Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 39.3).
- •Cottonwood Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •Visalia Technical Early College does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 47%).
- •Visalia Technical Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.5% vs 59.8%).
- •Visalia Technical Early College does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 24.1).
- •Cottonwood Creek Elementary is the larger school with 627 students compared with 216.
- •Cottonwood Creek Elementary is a public school while Visalia Technical Early College is a charter 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 Cottonwood Creek Elementary better than Visalia Technical Early College?
On the Success Index (US), Visalia Technical Early College ranks higher (49.0 vs 39.3 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 Creek Elementary and Visalia Technical Early College?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Visalia and Visalia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottonwood Creek Elementary: 627. Visalia Technical Early College: 216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottonwood Creek Elementary and Visalia Technical Early College rank in California?
Cottonwood Creek Elementary is 2596th of 5,693 and Visalia Technical Early College is 418th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).