Glenmeade Elementary vs Kelly Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenmeade Elementary
Chino Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–6
449 students
Kelly Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
449 students
| Measure | Glenmeade Elementary Chino Hills, California | Kelly Elementary Carlsbad, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2317 of 5,693 | #176 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30025 of 50,301 | #3951 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 449 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 449 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 20.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 83% |
| city | Chino Hills | Carlsbad |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kelly Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 42.9).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 38%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 54%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 54.1%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 24.9).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenmeade Elementary better than Kelly Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kelly Elementary ranks higher (81.9 vs 42.9 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 Glenmeade Elementary and Kelly Elementary?
About 100 km in a straight line, between Chino Hills and Carlsbad in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenmeade Elementary: 449. Kelly Elementary: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenmeade Elementary and Kelly Elementary rank in California?
Glenmeade Elementary is 2317th of 5,693 and Kelly Elementary is 176th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).