Irene B. West Elementary vs Monterey Trail High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irene B. West Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,063 students
Monterey Trail High
Elk Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,263 students
| Measure | Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove, California | Monterey Trail High Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2136 of 5,693 | #587 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #28042 of 50,301 | #10986 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,063 | 2,263 |
| Enrollment | 1,063 | 2,263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 67.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 34% |
| city | Elk Grove | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irene B. West Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 39.9).
- •Irene B. West Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 34%).
- •Monterey Trail High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 59%).
- •Monterey Trail High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.8% vs 73%).
- •Monterey Trail High does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 23.6).
- •Monterey Trail High is the larger school with 2,263 students compared with 1,063.
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 Irene B. West Elementary better than Monterey Trail High?
On the Success Index (US), Irene B. West Elementary ranks higher (45.8 vs 39.9 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 Irene B. West Elementary and Monterey Trail High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irene B. West Elementary: 1,063. Monterey Trail High: 2,263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irene B. West Elementary and Monterey Trail High rank in California?
Irene B. West Elementary is 2136th of 5,693 and Monterey Trail High is 587th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).