Laurel Elementary vs Rivera Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 563 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
473 students
Rivera Elementary
Pico Rivera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
473 students
| Measure | Laurel Elementary Oakland, California | Rivera Elementary Pico Rivera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4730 of 5,693 | #3867 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46604 of 50,301 | #42143 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 473 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 473 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.4% | 85% |
| Students per teacher | 27.8 | 26.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 33% |
| city | Oakland | Pico Rivera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rivera Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 17.0).
- •Rivera Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 28%).
- •Rivera Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 31%).
- •Rivera Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85% vs 85.4%).
- •Rivera Elementary does better on students per teacher (26.3 vs 27.8).
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 Laurel Elementary better than Rivera Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rivera Elementary ranks higher (24.3 vs 17.0 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 Laurel Elementary and Rivera Elementary?
About 563 km in a straight line, between Oakland and Pico Rivera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Elementary: 473. Rivera Elementary: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Elementary and Rivera Elementary rank in California?
Laurel Elementary is 4730th of 5,693 and Rivera Elementary is 3867th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).