Garfield Elementary vs Granada Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
577 students
Granada Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
348 students
| Measure | Garfield Elementary Alhambra, California | Granada Elementary Alhambra, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1399 of 5,693 | #2296 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #18643 of 50,301 | #29734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 577 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 577 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 54.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 38% |
| city | Alhambra | Alhambra |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 43.3).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 38%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 49%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 54.6%).
- •Granada Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 19.2).
- •Garfield Elementary is the larger school with 577 students compared with 348.
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 Garfield Elementary better than Granada Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Elementary ranks higher (59.3 vs 43.3 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 Garfield Elementary and Granada Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Alhambra and Alhambra in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Elementary: 577. Granada Elementary: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Elementary and Granada Elementary rank in California?
Garfield Elementary is 1399th of 5,693 and Granada Elementary is 2296th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).