Elsinore Elementary vs Merwin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 73 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elsinore Elementary
Lake Elsinore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
Merwin Elementary
Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
| Measure | Elsinore Elementary Lake Elsinore, California | Merwin Elementary Covina, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5607 of 5,693 | #2138 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49878 of 50,301 | #28052 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 462 | 462 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 462 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 84.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 53% |
| city | Lake Elsinore | Covina |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Merwin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 8.0).
- •Merwin Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 15%).
- •Merwin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 24%).
- •Merwin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.2% vs 95.2%).
- •Merwin Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 24.3).
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 Elsinore Elementary better than Merwin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Merwin Elementary ranks higher (45.8 vs 8.0 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 Elsinore Elementary and Merwin Elementary?
About 73 km in a straight line, between Lake Elsinore and Covina in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elsinore Elementary: 462. Merwin Elementary: 462. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elsinore Elementary and Merwin Elementary rank in California?
Elsinore Elementary is 5607th of 5,693 and Merwin Elementary is 2138th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).