Garin Elementary vs Marsh Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garin Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
785 students
Marsh Creek Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
550 students
| Measure | Garin Elementary Brentwood, California | Marsh Creek Elementary Brentwood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1582 of 5,693 | #1524 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20827 of 50,301 | #20138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 785 | 550 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 550 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.5% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.5 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 55% |
| city | Brentwood | Brentwood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marsh Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 56.2).
- •Marsh Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 50%).
- •Marsh Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Garin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.5% vs 52.4%).
- •Marsh Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 24.5).
- •Garin Elementary is the larger school with 785 students compared with 550.
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 Garin Elementary better than Marsh Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Marsh Creek Elementary ranks higher (57.2 vs 56.2 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 Garin Elementary and Marsh Creek Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Brentwood and Brentwood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garin Elementary: 785. Marsh Creek Elementary: 550. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garin Elementary and Marsh Creek Elementary rank in California?
Garin Elementary is 1582nd of 5,693 and Marsh Creek Elementary is 1524th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).