Dr. Jonas E. Salk vs Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy
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.
Dr. Jonas E. Salk
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
627 students
Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy
Stanton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students
| Measure | Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim, California | Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy Stanton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2575 of 5,693 | #2462 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32170 of 50,301 | #31284 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 627 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 48% |
| city | Anaheim | Stanton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 39.6).
- •Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy does better on math proficiency (48% vs 46%).
- •Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 86.9%).
- •Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 24.0).
- •Dr. Jonas E. Salk is the larger school with 627 students compared with 601.
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 Dr. Jonas E. Salk better than Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy ranks higher (41.0 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 Dr. Jonas E. Salk and Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and Stanton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Jonas E. Salk: 627. Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Jonas E. Salk and Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy rank in California?
Dr. Jonas E. Salk is 2575th of 5,693 and Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy is 2462nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).