Henderson Elementary vs Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Elementary
Barstow · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students
Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain
Barstow · Charter other · Grades K–12
677 students
| Measure | Henderson Elementary Barstow, California | Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain Barstow, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #4950 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #47580 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 398 | 677 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 677 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 84.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 26.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 2% |
| city | Barstow | Barstow |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henderson Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 2%).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 14%).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 84.9%).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.9 vs 26.0).
- •Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain is the larger school with 677 students compared with 398.
- •Henderson Elementary is a public school while Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain is a charter 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 Henderson Elementary better than Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain?
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 Henderson Elementary and Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Barstow and Barstow in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson Elementary: 398. Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain: 677. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson Elementary and Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain rank in California?
Henderson Elementary is 4950th of 5,693 and Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).