Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math vs Vinedale College Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math
Sun Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
288 students
Vinedale College Preparatory Academy
Sun Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
207 students
| Measure | Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math Sun Valley, California | Vinedale College Preparatory Academy Sun Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3123 of 5,693 | #3735 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37033 of 50,301 | #41306 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 288 | 207 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 207 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Sun Valley | Sun Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 25.7).
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.3% vs 90.8%).
- •Vinedale College Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 22.2).
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is the larger school with 288 students compared with 207.
- •Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is a charter school while Vinedale College Preparatory Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math better than Vinedale College Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math ranks higher (32.3 vs 25.7 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 Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math and Vinedale College Preparatory Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Sun Valley and Sun Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math: 288. Vinedale College Preparatory Academy: 207. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math and Vinedale College Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is 3123rd of 5,693 and Vinedale College Preparatory Academy is 3735th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).