Dehesa Elementary vs Edna Maguire Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 768 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dehesa Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
399 students
Edna Maguire Elementary
Mill Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
| Measure | Dehesa Elementary El Cajon, California | Edna Maguire Elementary Mill Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2574 of 5,693 | #90 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32167 of 50,301 | #3128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 399 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 83% |
| city | El Cajon | Mill Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edna Maguire Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 39.6).
- •Edna Maguire Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 32%).
- •Edna Maguire Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 32%).
- •Edna Maguire Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7% vs 36.8%).
- •Dehesa Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 21.0).
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 Dehesa Elementary better than Edna Maguire Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Edna Maguire Elementary ranks higher (83.5 vs 39.6 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 Dehesa Elementary and Edna Maguire Elementary?
About 768 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and Mill Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dehesa Elementary: 399. Edna Maguire Elementary: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dehesa Elementary and Edna Maguire Elementary rank in California?
Dehesa Elementary is 2574th of 5,693 and Edna Maguire Elementary is 90th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).