El Monte Middle vs Palm Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 745 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Monte Middle
Orosi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
844 students
Palm Elementary
Orosi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
573 students
| Measure | El Monte Middle Orosi, California | Palm Elementary Orosi, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #930 of 1,334 | #2801 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13562 of 15,369 | #34324 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 844 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 844 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97% | 94.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 50% |
| city | Orosi | Orosi |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palm Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 21.3).
- •Palm Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 32%).
- •Palm Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 36%).
- •Palm Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.6% vs 97%).
- •El Monte Middle does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 20.5).
- •El Monte Middle is the larger school with 844 students compared with 573.
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 El Monte Middle better than Palm Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Palm Elementary ranks higher (36.5 vs 21.3 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 El Monte Middle and Palm Elementary?
About 745 m in a straight line, between Orosi and Orosi in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Monte Middle: 844. Palm Elementary: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Monte Middle and Palm Elementary rank in California?
El Monte Middle is 930th of 1,334 and Palm Elementary is 2801st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).