John Ehrhardt Elementary vs Romero-Cruz Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 609 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Ehrhardt Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
827 students
Romero-Cruz Academy
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–8
827 students
| Measure | John Ehrhardt Elementary Elk Grove, California | Romero-Cruz Academy Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2669 of 5,693 | #4649 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33022 of 50,301 | #46242 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 827 | 827 |
| Enrollment | 827 | 827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.5% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 27% |
| city | Elk Grove | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Ehrhardt Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 17.7).
- •John Ehrhardt Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •John Ehrhardt Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •John Ehrhardt Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.5% vs 95.8%).
- •Romero-Cruz Academy does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 23.6).
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 John Ehrhardt Elementary better than Romero-Cruz Academy?
On the Success Index (US), John Ehrhardt Elementary ranks higher (38.4 vs 17.7 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 John Ehrhardt Elementary and Romero-Cruz Academy?
About 609 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Ehrhardt Elementary: 827. Romero-Cruz Academy: 827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Ehrhardt Elementary and Romero-Cruz Academy rank in California?
John Ehrhardt Elementary is 2669th of 5,693 and Romero-Cruz Academy is 4649th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).