Dominguez Elementary vs Rancho Dominguez Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 293 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dominguez Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 6–12
701 students
| Measure | Dominguez Elementary Carson, California | Rancho Dominguez Preparatory Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2817 of 5,693 | #1073 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #34503 of 50,301 | #15003 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 450 | 701 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 701 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 90.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 21% |
| city | Carson | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dominguez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 21.7).
- •Dominguez Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 21%).
- •Dominguez Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 40%).
- •Dominguez Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.2% vs 90.6%).
- •Rancho Dominguez Preparatory does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 22.5).
- •Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is the larger school with 701 students compared with 450.
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 Dominguez Elementary better than Rancho Dominguez Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Dominguez Elementary ranks higher (36.2 vs 21.7 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 Dominguez Elementary and Rancho Dominguez Preparatory?
About 293 m in a straight line, between Carson and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dominguez Elementary: 450. Rancho Dominguez Preparatory: 701. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dominguez Elementary and Rancho Dominguez Preparatory rank in California?
Dominguez Elementary is 2817th of 5,693 and Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is 1073rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).