Durfee Elementary vs La Primaria Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 738 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durfee Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,120 students
La Primaria Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–3
242 students
| Measure | Durfee Elementary El Monte, California | La Primaria Elementary El Monte, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2085 of 5,693 | #3603 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #27379 of 50,301 | #40526 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 1,120 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 1,120 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.1% | 88.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| city | El Monte | El Monte |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durfee Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 26.8).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 37%).
- •Durfee Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.1% vs 88.4%).
- •La Primaria Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 22.4).
- •Durfee Elementary is the larger school with 1,120 students compared with 242.
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 Durfee Elementary better than La Primaria Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Durfee Elementary ranks higher (46.7 vs 26.8 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 Durfee Elementary and La Primaria Elementary?
About 738 m in a straight line, between El Monte and El Monte in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durfee Elementary: 1,120. La Primaria Elementary: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durfee Elementary and La Primaria Elementary rank in California?
Durfee Elementary is 2085th of 5,693 and La Primaria Elementary is 3603rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).