Covington Elementary vs Springer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Covington Elementary
Los Altos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
404 students
Springer Elementary
Mountain View · Public elementary · Grades K–6
365 students
| Measure | Covington Elementary Los Altos, California | Springer Elementary Mountain View, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #22 of 5,693 | #62 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #1925 of 50,301 | #2731 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 404 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.2% | 4.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 85% |
| city | Los Altos | Mountain View |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Covington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 84.4).
- •Covington Elementary does better on math proficiency (90% vs 85%).
- •Covington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 86%).
- •Springer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.9% vs 8.2%).
- •Covington Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 21.5).
- •Covington Elementary is the larger school with 404 students compared with 365.
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 Covington Elementary better than Springer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Covington Elementary ranks higher (86.2 vs 84.4 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 Covington Elementary and Springer Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Los Altos and Mountain View in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Covington Elementary: 404. Springer Elementary: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Covington Elementary and Springer Elementary rank in California?
Covington Elementary is 22nd of 5,693 and Springer Elementary is 62nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).