Earlimart Elementary vs Poinsettia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 359 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Earlimart Elementary
Earlimart · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
Poinsettia Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
| Measure | Earlimart Elementary Earlimart, California | Poinsettia Elementary Carlsbad, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5062 of 5,693 | #487 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47956 of 50,301 | #7282 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 481 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 28.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 73% |
| city | Earlimart | Carlsbad |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poinsettia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 14.3).
- •Poinsettia Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 14%).
- •Poinsettia Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 26%).
- •Poinsettia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.9% vs 88.4%).
- •Earlimart Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 22.9).
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 Earlimart Elementary better than Poinsettia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Poinsettia Elementary ranks higher (76.1 vs 14.3 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 Earlimart Elementary and Poinsettia Elementary?
About 359 km in a straight line, between Earlimart and Carlsbad in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Earlimart Elementary: 481. Poinsettia Elementary: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Earlimart Elementary and Poinsettia Elementary rank in California?
Earlimart Elementary is 5062nd of 5,693 and Poinsettia Elementary is 487th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).