Gallatin Elementary vs Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences
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.
Gallatin Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
788 students
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences
Pico Rivera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students
| Measure | Gallatin Elementary Downey, California | Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences Pico Rivera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1661 of 5,693 | #4072 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #21866 of 50,301 | #43229 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 788 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 788 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.9% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 26.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 28% |
| city | Downey | Pico Rivera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gallatin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 22.6).
- •Gallatin Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 28%).
- •Gallatin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 40%).
- •Gallatin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.9% vs 82.2%).
- •Gallatin Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.4 vs 26.9).
- •Gallatin Elementary is the larger school with 788 students compared with 376.
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 Gallatin Elementary better than Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences?
On the Success Index (US), Gallatin Elementary ranks higher (54.7 vs 22.6 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 Gallatin Elementary and Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Downey and Pico Rivera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gallatin Elementary: 788. Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gallatin Elementary and Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences rank in California?
Gallatin Elementary is 1661st of 5,693 and Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences is 4072nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).