Handy Elementary vs Villa Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Handy Elementary
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
377 students
Villa Park Elementary
Villa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–6
604 students
| Measure | Handy Elementary Orange, California | Villa Park Elementary Villa Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3319 of 5,693 | #701 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38475 of 50,301 | #9824 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 377 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 32.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 30.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 71% |
| city | Orange | Villa Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Villa Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 30.1).
- •Villa Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 35%).
- •Villa Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 52%).
- •Villa Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.6% vs 90.5%).
- •Handy Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.1 vs 30.2).
- •Villa Park Elementary is the larger school with 604 students compared with 377.
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 Handy Elementary better than Villa Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Villa Park Elementary ranks higher (72.2 vs 30.1 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 Handy Elementary and Villa Park Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Orange and Villa Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Handy Elementary: 377. Villa Park Elementary: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Handy Elementary and Villa Park Elementary rank in California?
Handy Elementary is 3319th of 5,693 and Villa Park Elementary is 701st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).