Imperial Valley Home School Academy vs Margaret Hedrick Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 928 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Imperial Valley Home School Academy
El Centro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
131 students
Margaret Hedrick Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
446 students
| Measure | Imperial Valley Home School Academy El Centro, California | Margaret Hedrick Elementary El Centro, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2567 of 5,693 | #3284 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32123 of 50,301 | #38222 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 131 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 131 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 26.2 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 31% |
| city | El Centro | El Centro |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Imperial Valley Home School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 30.5).
- •Margaret Hedrick Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 24.5%).
- •Imperial Valley Home School Academy does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 49%).
- •Imperial Valley Home School Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58% vs 78.5%).
- •Margaret Hedrick Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 26.2).
- •Margaret Hedrick Elementary is the larger school with 446 students compared with 131.
- •Imperial Valley Home School Academy is a charter school while Margaret Hedrick Elementary is a public 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 Imperial Valley Home School Academy better than Margaret Hedrick Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Imperial Valley Home School Academy ranks higher (39.7 vs 30.5 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 Imperial Valley Home School Academy and Margaret Hedrick Elementary?
About 928 m in a straight line, between El Centro and El Centro in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Imperial Valley Home School Academy: 131. Margaret Hedrick Elementary: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Imperial Valley Home School Academy and Margaret Hedrick Elementary rank in California?
Imperial Valley Home School Academy is 2567th of 5,693 and Margaret Hedrick Elementary is 3284th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).