E. P. Foster Elementary vs Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 740 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E. P. Foster Elementary
Ventura Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
299 students
Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education
Ventura Β· Charter elementary Β· Grades Kβ8
455 students
| Measure | E. P. Foster Elementary Ventura, California | Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education Ventura, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4162 of 5,693 | #1132 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43717 of 50,301 | #15141 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ8 |
| Students | 299 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.3% | 37.4% |
| Students per teacher | 27.2 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 59% |
| city | Ventura | Ventura |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 21.8).
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education does better on math proficiency (59% vs 32%).
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 40%).
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 90.3%).
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 27.2).
- β’Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education is the larger school with 455 students compared with 299.
- β’E. P. Foster Elementary is a public school while Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 E. P. Foster Elementary better than Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education?
On the Success Index (US), Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education ranks higher (64.5 vs 21.8 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 E. P. Foster Elementary and Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education?
About 740 m in a straight line, between Ventura and Ventura in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E. P. Foster Elementary: 299. Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E. P. Foster Elementary and Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education rank in California?
E. P. Foster Elementary is 4162nd of 5,693 and Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education is 1132nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).