Lemon Crest Elementary vs Riverview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lemon Crest Elementary
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students
Riverview Elementary
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
469 students
| Measure | Lemon Crest Elementary Lakeside, California | Riverview Elementary Lakeside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3447 of 5,693 | #799 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #39407 of 50,301 | #11033 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 437 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 70% |
| city | Lakeside | Lakeside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 28.7).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 29%).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 37%).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.2% vs 59%).
- •Lemon Crest Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 24.7).
- •Riverview Elementary is the larger school with 469 students compared with 437.
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 Lemon Crest Elementary better than Riverview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Riverview Elementary ranks higher (70.4 vs 28.7 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 Lemon Crest Elementary and Riverview Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lakeside and Lakeside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lemon Crest Elementary: 437. Riverview Elementary: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lemon Crest Elementary and Riverview Elementary rank in California?
Lemon Crest Elementary is 3447th of 5,693 and Riverview Elementary is 799th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).