Emory Elementary vs Teofilo Mendoza
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 334 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emory Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students
Teofilo Mendoza
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
468 students
| Measure | Emory Elementary San Diego, California | Teofilo Mendoza San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2912 of 5,693 | #4521 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35381 of 50,301 | #45613 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 399 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 65.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 19% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emory Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 18.8).
- •Emory Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 19%).
- •Emory Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •Teofilo Mendoza does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.4% vs 71.4%).
- •Teofilo Mendoza does better on students per teacher (24.6 vs 24.9).
- •Teofilo Mendoza is the larger school with 468 students compared with 399.
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 Emory Elementary better than Teofilo Mendoza?
On the Success Index (US), Emory Elementary ranks higher (34.8 vs 18.8 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 Emory Elementary and Teofilo Mendoza?
About 334 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emory Elementary: 399. Teofilo Mendoza: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emory Elementary and Teofilo Mendoza rank in California?
Emory Elementary is 2912th of 5,693 and Teofilo Mendoza is 4521st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).