Crescent Valley Public Charter II vs Houston Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crescent Valley Public Charter II
Visalia · Charter other · Grades K–12
852 students
Houston Elementary
Visalia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
523 students
| Measure | Crescent Valley Public Charter II Visalia, California | Houston Elementary Visalia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #5539 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #49687 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 852 | 523 |
| Enrollment | 852 | 523 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.2% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 11% |
| city | Visalia | Visalia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Houston Elementary does better on math proficiency (11% vs 2.5%).
- •Crescent Valley Public Charter II does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Houston Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87% vs 87.2%).
- •Houston Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 23.0).
- •Crescent Valley Public Charter II is the larger school with 852 students compared with 523.
- •Crescent Valley Public Charter II is a charter school while Houston Elementary is a public 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 Crescent Valley Public Charter II better than Houston Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Crescent Valley Public Charter II and Houston Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Visalia and Visalia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crescent Valley Public Charter II: 852. Houston Elementary: 523. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crescent Valley Public Charter II and Houston Elementary rank in California?
Crescent Valley Public Charter II is unranked and Houston Elementary is 5539th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).