Del Sur Elementary vs Willow Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Del Sur Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
891 students
Willow Grove Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
701 students
| Measure | Del Sur Elementary San Diego, California | Willow Grove Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #128 of 5,693 | #182 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3513 of 50,301 | #3984 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 891 | 701 |
| Enrollment | 891 | 701 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.1% | 14.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 81% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (82.7 vs 81.9).
- •Del Sur Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 81%).
- •Del Sur Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 83%).
- •Del Sur Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.1% vs 14.1%).
- •Willow Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 24.1).
- •Del Sur Elementary is the larger school with 891 students compared with 701.
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 Del Sur Elementary better than Willow Grove 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 Del Sur Elementary and Willow Grove Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Del Sur Elementary: 891. Willow Grove Elementary: 701. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Del Sur Elementary and Willow Grove Elementary rank in California?
Del Sur Elementary is 128th of 5,693 and Willow Grove Elementary is 182nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).