Krystal School of Science Math & Technology vs Rio Seco Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 172 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Krystal School of Science Math & Technology
Hesperia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
912 students
Rio Seco Elementary
Santee · Public elementary · Grades K–8
913 students
| Measure | Krystal School of Science Math & Technology Hesperia, California | Rio Seco Elementary Santee, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1325 of 5,693 | #1141 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #17724 of 50,301 | #15203 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 912 | 913 |
| Enrollment | 912 | 913 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 61% |
| city | Hesperia | Santee |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rio Seco Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 60.7).
- •Krystal School of Science Math & Technology does better on math proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Rio Seco Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 63%).
- •Rio Seco Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.5% vs 47.8%).
- •Rio Seco Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 25.3).
- •Rio Seco Elementary is the larger school with 913 students compared with 912.
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 Krystal School of Science Math & Technology better than Rio Seco Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rio Seco Elementary ranks higher (64.4 vs 60.7 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 Krystal School of Science Math & Technology and Rio Seco Elementary?
About 172 km in a straight line, between Hesperia and Santee in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Krystal School of Science Math & Technology: 912. Rio Seco Elementary: 913. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Krystal School of Science Math & Technology and Rio Seco Elementary rank in California?
Krystal School of Science Math & Technology is 1325th of 5,693 and Rio Seco Elementary is 1141st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).