James Monroe Elementary vs Monroe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 525 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Monroe Elementary
Santa Rosa · Public elementary · Grades K–6
315 students
Monroe Elementary
Santa Barbara · Public elementary · Grades K–6
315 students
| Measure | James Monroe Elementary Santa Rosa, California | Monroe Elementary Santa Barbara, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5150 of 5,693 | #3809 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48294 of 50,301 | #41782 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 315 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 69.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| city | Santa Rosa | Santa Barbara |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monroe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 13.5).
- •James Monroe Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Monroe Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 26%).
- •Monroe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.2% vs 86.3%).
- •Monroe Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 24.2).
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 Monroe Elementary better than Monroe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Monroe Elementary ranks higher (24.9 vs 13.5 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 James Monroe Elementary and Monroe Elementary?
About 525 km in a straight line, between Santa Rosa and Santa Barbara in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Monroe Elementary: 315. Monroe Elementary: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Monroe Elementary and Monroe Elementary rank in California?
James Monroe Elementary is 5150th of 5,693 and Monroe Elementary is 3809th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).