Howard Gardner Community Charter vs Mueller Charter (Robert L.)
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.
Howard Gardner Community Charter
Chula Vista · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
178 students
Mueller Charter (Robert L.)
Chula Vista · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,542 students
| Measure | Howard Gardner Community Charter Chula Vista, California | Mueller Charter (Robert L.) Chula Vista, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #3584 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #40389 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 178 | 1,542 |
| Enrollment | 178 | 1,542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 77.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Chula Vista | Chula Vista |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mueller Charter (Robert L.) does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Mueller Charter (Robert L.) does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 37%).
- •Howard Gardner Community Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73% vs 77.8%).
- •Howard Gardner Community Charter does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 23.0).
- •Mueller Charter (Robert L.) is the larger school with 1,542 students compared with 178.
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 Howard Gardner Community Charter better than Mueller Charter (Robert L.)?
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 Howard Gardner Community Charter and Mueller Charter (Robert L.)?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Chula Vista and Chula Vista in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard Gardner Community Charter: 178. Mueller Charter (Robert L.): 1,542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard Gardner Community Charter and Mueller Charter (Robert L.) rank in California?
Howard Gardner Community Charter is 3584th of 5,693 and Mueller Charter (Robert L.) is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).