James Irvine Intermediate vs Rosita Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Irvine Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
532 students
Rosita Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
305 students
| Measure | James Irvine Intermediate Garden Grove, California | Rosita Elementary Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #448 of 1,334 | #2710 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8061 of 15,369 | #33388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 532 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 50% |
| city | Garden Grove | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Irvine Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 37.9).
- •James Irvine Intermediate does better on math proficiency (54% vs 50%).
- •James Irvine Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •James Irvine Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 89.5%).
- •James Irvine Intermediate does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 25.4).
- •James Irvine Intermediate is the larger school with 532 students compared with 305.
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 James Irvine Intermediate better than Rosita Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), James Irvine Intermediate ranks higher (48.1 vs 37.9 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 James Irvine Intermediate and Rosita Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Garden Grove and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Irvine Intermediate: 532. Rosita Elementary: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Irvine Intermediate and Rosita Elementary rank in California?
James Irvine Intermediate is 448th of 1,334 and Rosita Elementary is 2710th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).