Creekside Elementary vs Everett Alvarez High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 903 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creekside Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
534 students
Everett Alvarez High
Salinas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,978 students
| Measure | Creekside Elementary Salinas, California | Everett Alvarez High Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4066 of 5,693 | #1237 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #43207 of 50,301 | #15989 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 534 | 1,978 |
| Enrollment | 534 | 1,978 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 12% |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creekside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 15.5).
- •Creekside Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 12%).
- •Everett Alvarez High does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 38%).
- •Creekside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.7% vs 92.7%).
- •Everett Alvarez High does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 25.4).
- •Everett Alvarez High is the larger school with 1,978 students compared with 534.
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 Creekside Elementary better than Everett Alvarez High?
On the Success Index (US), Creekside Elementary ranks higher (22.6 vs 15.5 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 Creekside Elementary and Everett Alvarez High?
About 903 m in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creekside Elementary: 534. Everett Alvarez High: 1,978. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creekside Elementary and Everett Alvarez High rank in California?
Creekside Elementary is 4066th of 5,693 and Everett Alvarez High is 1237th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).