Irene B. West Elementary vs Roy Herburger Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 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
Roy Herburger Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
937 students
| Measure | Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove, California | Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2136 of 5,693 | #1481 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #28042 of 50,301 | #19611 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,063 | 937 |
| Enrollment | 1,063 | 937 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 67.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 62% |
| city | Elk Grove | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roy Herburger Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 45.8).
- •Roy Herburger Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Roy Herburger Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 59%).
- •Roy Herburger Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.2% vs 73%).
- •Irene B. West Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.6 vs 24.7).
- •Irene B. West Elementary is the larger school with 1,063 students compared with 937.
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 Roy Herburger Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Roy Herburger Elementary ranks higher (58.0 vs 45.8 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 Roy Herburger Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irene B. West Elementary: 1,063. Roy Herburger Elementary: 937. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irene B. West Elementary and Roy Herburger Elementary rank in California?
Irene B. West Elementary is 2136th of 5,693 and Roy Herburger Elementary is 1481st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).