Dos Caminos Elementary vs La Mariposa
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dos Caminos Elementary
Camarillo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
337 students
La Mariposa
Camarillo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students
| Measure | Dos Caminos Elementary Camarillo, California | La Mariposa Camarillo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3186 of 5,693 | #441 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37474 of 50,301 | #6701 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 337 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.5% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 76% |
| city | Camarillo | Camarillo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Mariposa scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 31.6).
- •La Mariposa does better on math proficiency (76% vs 32%).
- •La Mariposa does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 42%).
- •La Mariposa does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.1% vs 63.5%).
- •Dos Caminos Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.1).
- •La Mariposa is the larger school with 601 students compared with 337.
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 Dos Caminos Elementary better than La Mariposa?
On the Success Index (US), La Mariposa ranks higher (77.0 vs 31.6 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 Dos Caminos Elementary and La Mariposa?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Camarillo and Camarillo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dos Caminos Elementary: 337. La Mariposa: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dos Caminos Elementary and La Mariposa rank in California?
Dos Caminos Elementary is 3186th of 5,693 and La Mariposa is 441st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).