Foster Elementary vs Marylin Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 529 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Elementary
Baldwin Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
Marylin Avenue Elementary
Livermore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
| Measure | Foster Elementary Baldwin Park, California | Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3061 of 5,693 | #2882 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36573 of 50,301 | #35101 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 430 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 37% |
| city | Baldwin Park | Livermore |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marylin Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 33.0).
- •Foster Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Foster Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Marylin Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 89.3%).
- •Marylin Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 20.5).
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 Foster Elementary better than Marylin Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Marylin Avenue Elementary ranks higher (35.3 vs 33.0 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 Foster Elementary and Marylin Avenue Elementary?
About 529 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and Livermore in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Elementary: 430. Marylin Avenue Elementary: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Elementary and Marylin Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Foster Elementary is 3061st of 5,693 and Marylin Avenue Elementary is 2882nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).