Great Valley Academy - Salida vs Park View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Valley Academy - Salida
Modesto · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
927 students
Park View Elementary
Ripon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
467 students
| Measure | Great Valley Academy - Salida Modesto, California | Park View Elementary Ripon, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2407 of 5,693 | #418 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30813 of 50,301 | #6446 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 927 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 927 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 74% |
| city | Modesto | Ripon |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 41.7).
- •Park View Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 33%).
- •Park View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 46%).
- •Park View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.3% vs 31.3%).
- •Park View Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.6 vs 25.1).
- •Great Valley Academy - Salida is the larger school with 927 students compared with 467.
- •Great Valley Academy - Salida is a charter school while Park View 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 Great Valley Academy - Salida better than Park View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Park View Elementary ranks higher (77.5 vs 41.7 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 Great Valley Academy - Salida and Park View Elementary?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Modesto and Ripon in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Valley Academy - Salida: 927. Park View Elementary: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Valley Academy - Salida and Park View Elementary rank in California?
Great Valley Academy - Salida is 2407th of 5,693 and Park View Elementary is 418th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).