George Brown Jr. Elementary vs Lake Mathews Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Brown Jr. Elementary
San Bernardino · Public elementary · Grades K–6
733 students
Lake Mathews Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
733 students
| Measure | George Brown Jr. Elementary San Bernardino, California | Lake Mathews Elementary Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #5036 of 5,693 | #1245 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47862 of 50,301 | #16656 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 733 | 733 |
| Enrollment | 733 | 733 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.1% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 27.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 62% |
| city | San Bernardino | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Mathews Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 14.5).
- •Lake Mathews Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 18%).
- •Lake Mathews Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 34%).
- •Lake Mathews Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 92.1%).
- •George Brown Jr. Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 27.1).
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 George Brown Jr. Elementary better than Lake Mathews Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Mathews Elementary ranks higher (62.2 vs 14.5 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 George Brown Jr. Elementary and Lake Mathews Elementary?
About 34 km in a straight line, between San Bernardino and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Brown Jr. Elementary: 733. Lake Mathews Elementary: 733. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Brown Jr. Elementary and Lake Mathews Elementary rank in California?
George Brown Jr. Elementary is 5036th of 5,693 and Lake Mathews Elementary is 1245th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).