Ernest R. Geddes Elementary vs Olive Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ernest R. Geddes Elementary
Baldwin Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
662 students
Olive Middle
Baldwin Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
477 students
| Measure | Ernest R. Geddes Elementary Baldwin Park, California | Olive Middle Baldwin Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4367 of 5,693 | #884 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #44780 of 50,301 | #13253 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 662 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 20% |
| city | Baldwin Park | Baldwin Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olive Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 20.1).
- •Ernest R. Geddes Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 20%).
- •Olive Middle does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 36%).
- •Olive Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 90.6%).
- •Olive Middle does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 23.6).
- •Ernest R. Geddes Elementary is the larger school with 662 students compared with 477.
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 Ernest R. Geddes Elementary better than Olive Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Olive Middle ranks higher (22.9 vs 20.1 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 Ernest R. Geddes Elementary and Olive Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and Baldwin Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ernest R. Geddes Elementary: 662. Olive Middle: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ernest R. Geddes Elementary and Olive Middle rank in California?
Ernest R. Geddes Elementary is 4367th of 5,693 and Olive Middle is 884th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).