Fairgrove Elementary vs Grover Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.8 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 Heights Elementary
Grover Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
290 students
| Measure | Fairgrove Elementary Grover Beach, California | Grover Heights Elementary Grover Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2576 of 5,693 | #2318 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32177 of 50,301 | #30027 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 365 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.9% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 42% |
| city | Grover Beach | Grover Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grover Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 39.6).
- •Grover Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Grover Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 67.9%).
- •Fairgrove Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.3).
- •Fairgrove Elementary is the larger school with 365 students compared with 290.
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 Fairgrove Elementary better than Grover Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Grover Heights Elementary ranks higher (42.9 vs 39.6 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 Heights Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Grover Beach and Grover Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairgrove Elementary: 365. Grover Heights Elementary: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairgrove Elementary and Grover Heights Elementary rank in California?
Fairgrove Elementary is 2576th of 5,693 and Grover Heights Elementary is 2318th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).