De Anza Elementary vs Durfee 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.
De Anza Elementary
Baldwin Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students
Durfee Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,120 students
| Measure | De Anza Elementary Baldwin Park, California | Durfee Elementary El Monte, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3489 of 5,693 | #2085 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #39740 of 50,301 | #27379 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 421 | 1,120 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 1,120 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 73.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 49% |
| city | Baldwin Park | El Monte |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durfee Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 28.1).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 38%).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 46%).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.1% vs 94.3%).
- •De Anza Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 22.4).
- •Durfee Elementary is the larger school with 1,120 students compared with 421.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is De Anza Elementary better than Durfee Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Durfee Elementary ranks higher (46.7 vs 28.1 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 De Anza Elementary and Durfee Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and El Monte in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Anza Elementary: 421. Durfee Elementary: 1,120. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Anza Elementary and Durfee Elementary rank in California?
De Anza Elementary is 3489th of 5,693 and Durfee Elementary is 2085th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).