Kelly Elementary vs Roosevelt 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.
Kelly Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
685 students
Roosevelt Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
534 students
| Measure | Kelly Elementary Compton, California | Roosevelt Elementary Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3750 of 5,693 | #4168 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #41389 of 50,301 | #43751 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 685 | 534 |
| Enrollment | 685 | 534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.6% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 26.3 | 28.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 39% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kelly Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.5 vs 21.8).
- •Roosevelt Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 38%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 34%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.6% vs 91.6%).
- •Kelly Elementary does better on students per teacher (26.3 vs 28.1).
- •Kelly Elementary is the larger school with 685 students compared with 534.
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 Kelly Elementary better than Roosevelt Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kelly Elementary ranks higher (25.5 vs 21.8 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 Kelly Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kelly Elementary: 685. Roosevelt Elementary: 534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kelly Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary rank in California?
Kelly Elementary is 3750th of 5,693 and Roosevelt Elementary is 4168th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).