Ibarra Elementary vs Iftin Charter
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.
Ibarra Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Iftin Charter
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
531 students
| Measure | Ibarra Elementary San Diego, California | Iftin Charter San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4493 of 5,693 | #4508 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45453 of 50,301 | #45527 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 390 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.9% | 78.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 31.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 31% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.0 vs 18.9).
- •Ibarra Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 31%).
- •Ibarra Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 29%).
- •Iftin Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.7% vs 97.9%).
- •Ibarra Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 31.2).
- •Iftin Charter is the larger school with 531 students compared with 390.
- •Ibarra Elementary is a public school while Iftin Charter 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 Ibarra Elementary better than Iftin Charter?
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 Ibarra Elementary and Iftin Charter?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ibarra Elementary: 390. Iftin Charter: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ibarra Elementary and Iftin Charter rank in California?
Ibarra Elementary is 4493rd of 5,693 and Iftin Charter is 4508th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).