Cuddeback Elementary vs Monument Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cuddeback Elementary
Carlotta · Public elementary · Grades K–8
157 students
Monument Middle
Rio Dell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
91 students
| Measure | Cuddeback Elementary Carlotta, California | Monument Middle Rio Dell, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2289 of 5,693 | #771 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #29651 of 50,301 | #12358 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 157 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 157 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Carlotta | Rio Dell |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cuddeback Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.4 vs 27.7).
- •Cuddeback Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Cuddeback Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Cuddeback Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 65.9%).
- •Cuddeback Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 22.8).
- •Cuddeback Elementary is the larger school with 157 students compared with 91.
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 Cuddeback Elementary better than Monument Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cuddeback Elementary ranks higher (43.4 vs 27.7 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 Cuddeback Elementary and Monument Middle?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Carlotta and Rio Dell in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cuddeback Elementary: 157. Monument Middle: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cuddeback Elementary and Monument Middle rank in California?
Cuddeback Elementary is 2289th of 5,693 and Monument Middle is 771st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).