Innovations Academy vs Miller Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Innovations Academy
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
436 students
Miller Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
611 students
| Measure | Innovations Academy San Diego, California | Miller Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2455 of 5,693 | #1803 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31206 of 50,301 | #24068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 436 | 611 |
| Enrollment | 436 | 611 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.7% | 61.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 56% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miller Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 41.1).
- •Miller Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 36%).
- •Miller Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Innovations Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 61.7%).
- •Innovations Academy does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 22.6).
- •Miller Elementary is the larger school with 611 students compared with 436.
- •Innovations Academy is a charter school while Miller 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 Innovations Academy better than Miller Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Miller Elementary ranks higher (51.6 vs 41.1 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 Innovations Academy and Miller Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Innovations Academy: 436. Miller Elementary: 611. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Innovations Academy and Miller Elementary rank in California?
Innovations Academy is 2455th of 5,693 and Miller Elementary is 1803rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).