Golden Valley Charter vs Will Rogers Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Valley Charter
Ventura ยท Charter other ยท Grades Kโ12
574 students
Will Rogers Elementary
Ventura ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
426 students
| Measure | Golden Valley Charter Ventura, California | Will Rogers Elementary Ventura, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | โ Not rated | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | โ | #4234 of 5,693 |
| National rank | โ | #44142 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ12 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 574 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 574 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 62.7% |
| Students per teacher | 31.9 | 28.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 26% |
| city | Ventura | Ventura |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขGolden Valley Charter does better on math proficiency (34% vs 26%).
- โขGolden Valley Charter does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 29%).
- โขGolden Valley Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 62.7%).
- โขWill Rogers Elementary does better on students per teacher (28.4 vs 31.9).
- โขGolden Valley Charter is the larger school with 574 students compared with 426.
- โขGolden Valley Charter is a charter school while Will Rogers Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Golden Valley Charter better than Will Rogers Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Golden Valley Charter and Will Rogers Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Ventura and Ventura in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Valley Charter: 574. Will Rogers Elementary: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Valley Charter and Will Rogers Elementary rank in California?
Golden Valley Charter is unranked and Will Rogers Elementary is 4234th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).