Eliot Elementary vs Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eliot Elementary
Gilroy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)
Gilroy · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
587 students
| Measure | Eliot Elementary Gilroy, California | Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) Gilroy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3562 of 5,693 | #819 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40258 of 50,301 | #11375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 481 | 587 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 587 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 28.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 69% |
| city | Gilroy | Gilroy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.9 vs 27.2).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) does better on math proficiency (69% vs 38%).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 37%).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 78%).
- •Eliot Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 28.0).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) is the larger school with 587 students compared with 481.
- •Eliot Elementary is a public school while Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) 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 Eliot Elementary better than Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)?
On the Success Index (US), Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) ranks higher (69.9 vs 27.2 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 Eliot Elementary and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Gilroy and Gilroy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eliot Elementary: 481. Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School): 587. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eliot Elementary and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) rank in California?
Eliot Elementary is 3562nd of 5,693 and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) is 819th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).