La Primaria Elementary vs Malibu Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 74 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Primaria Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–3
242 students
Malibu Elementary
Malibu · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students
| Measure | La Primaria Elementary El Monte, California | Malibu Elementary Malibu, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3603 of 5,693 | #479 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40526 of 50,301 | #7139 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 242 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 19.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 62% |
| city | El Monte | Malibu |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Malibu Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 26.8).
- •Malibu Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Malibu Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 37%).
- •Malibu Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 88.4%).
- •La Primaria Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 20.2).
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 La Primaria Elementary better than Malibu Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Malibu Elementary ranks higher (76.3 vs 26.8 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 La Primaria Elementary and Malibu Elementary?
About 74 km in a straight line, between El Monte and Malibu in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Primaria Elementary: 242. Malibu Elementary: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Primaria Elementary and Malibu Elementary rank in California?
La Primaria Elementary is 3603rd of 5,693 and Malibu Elementary is 479th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).