Fairgrove Elementary vs Grover Beach Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairgrove Elementary
Grover Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
365 students
Grover Beach Elementary
Grover Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
368 students
| Measure | Fairgrove Elementary Grover Beach, California | Grover Beach Elementary Grover Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2576 of 5,693 | #3010 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32177 of 50,301 | #36185 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 365 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.9% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 36% |
| city | Grover Beach | Grover Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairgrove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 33.6).
- •Fairgrove Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 36%).
- •Fairgrove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 49%).
- •Fairgrove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.9% vs 82.3%).
- •Grover Beach Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 19.2).
- •Grover Beach Elementary is the larger school with 368 students compared with 365.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairgrove Elementary better than Grover Beach Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fairgrove Elementary ranks higher (39.6 vs 33.6 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 Fairgrove Elementary and Grover Beach Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Grover Beach and Grover Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairgrove Elementary: 365. Grover Beach Elementary: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairgrove Elementary and Grover Beach Elementary rank in California?
Fairgrove Elementary is 2576th of 5,693 and Grover Beach Elementary is 3010th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).