Ellerhorst Elementary vs Valley View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellerhorst Elementary
Pinole · Public elementary · Grades K–6
319 students
Valley View Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
220 students
| Measure | Ellerhorst Elementary Pinole, California | Valley View Elementary Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3266 of 5,693 | #3338 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38071 of 50,301 | #38651 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 319 | 220 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 220 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 32% |
| city | Pinole | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (30.7 vs 29.9).
- •Valley View Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Ellerhorst Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Ellerhorst Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.6% vs 65%).
- •Ellerhorst Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 22.0).
- •Ellerhorst Elementary is the larger school with 319 students compared with 220.
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 Ellerhorst Elementary better than Valley View Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ellerhorst Elementary and Valley View Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Pinole and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellerhorst Elementary: 319. Valley View Elementary: 220. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellerhorst Elementary and Valley View Elementary rank in California?
Ellerhorst Elementary is 3266th of 5,693 and Valley View Elementary is 3338th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).