Evelyn Costa Elementary vs Wicklund Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evelyn Costa Elementary
Mountain House · Public elementary · Grades K–8
612 students
Wicklund Elementary
Mountain House · Public elementary · Grades K–8
689 students
| Measure | Evelyn Costa Elementary Mountain House, California | Wicklund Elementary Mountain House, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1173 of 5,693 | #841 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15587 of 50,301 | #11628 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 612 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.2% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 63% |
| city | Mountain House | Mountain House |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wicklund Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 63.8).
- •Evelyn Costa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.2% vs 17.6%).
- •Wicklund Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.5).
- •Wicklund Elementary is the larger school with 689 students compared with 612.
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 Evelyn Costa Elementary better than Wicklund Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wicklund Elementary ranks higher (69.6 vs 63.8 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 Evelyn Costa Elementary and Wicklund Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mountain House and Mountain House in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evelyn Costa Elementary: 612. Wicklund Elementary: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evelyn Costa Elementary and Wicklund Elementary rank in California?
Evelyn Costa Elementary is 1173rd of 5,693 and Wicklund Elementary is 841st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).