Duff Language Magnet Academy vs Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 626 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Duff Language Magnet Academy
Rosemead · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary
Rosemead · Public elementary · Grades K–6
390 students
| Measure | Duff Language Magnet Academy Rosemead, California | Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary Rosemead, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4176 of 5,693 | #1840 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43780 of 50,301 | #24453 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 291 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 77.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 59% |
| Math proficiency | – | 59% |
| city | Rosemead | Rosemead |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 21.7).
- •Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.2% vs 81.4%).
- •Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 20.8).
- •Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary is the larger school with 390 students compared with 291.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Duff Language Magnet Academy better than Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary ranks higher (51.0 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 Duff Language Magnet Academy and Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary?
About 626 m in a straight line, between Rosemead and Rosemead in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Duff Language Magnet Academy: 291. Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Duff Language Magnet Academy and Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary rank in California?
Duff Language Magnet Academy is 4176th of 5,693 and Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary is 1840th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).