Heritage Elementary vs Rosita Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
376 students
Rosita Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
305 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary Santa Ana, California | Rosita Elementary Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4644 of 5,693 | #2710 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46224 of 50,301 | #33388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 376 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 50% |
| city | Santa Ana | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rosita Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.9 vs 17.7).
- •Rosita Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 31%).
- •Rosita Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 35%).
- •Rosita Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.5% vs 96%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.5 vs 25.4).
- •Heritage Elementary is the larger school with 376 students compared with 305.
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 Heritage Elementary better than Rosita Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rosita Elementary ranks higher (37.9 vs 17.7 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 Heritage Elementary and Rosita Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Santa Ana and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary: 376. Rosita Elementary: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary and Rosita Elementary rank in California?
Heritage Elementary is 4644th of 5,693 and Rosita Elementary is 2710th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).