Crescent Elementary vs Valle Verde Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crescent Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students
Valle Verde Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
768 students
| Measure | Crescent Elementary Bakersfield, California | Valle Verde Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5208 of 5,693 | #3681 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48500 of 50,301 | #41039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 496 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.8% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 45% |
| Math proficiency | – | 35% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valle Verde Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.1 vs 13.0).
- •Valle Verde Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.8% vs 93.8%).
- •Crescent Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 23.3).
- •Valle Verde Elementary is the larger school with 768 students compared with 496.
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 Crescent Elementary better than Valle Verde Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Valle Verde Elementary ranks higher (26.1 vs 13.0 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 Crescent Elementary and Valle Verde Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crescent Elementary: 496. Valle Verde Elementary: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crescent Elementary and Valle Verde Elementary rank in California?
Crescent Elementary is 5208th of 5,693 and Valle Verde Elementary is 3681st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).