Lida M. Henry Elementary vs Merle S. Casey Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lida M. Henry Elementary
Rialto Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
391 students
Merle S. Casey Elementary
Rialto Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
563 students
| Measure | Lida M. Henry Elementary Rialto, California | Merle S. Casey Elementary Rialto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4681 of 5,693 | #5400 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46383 of 50,301 | #49176 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 391 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 391 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 93.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 21% |
| city | Rialto | Rialto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Lida M. Henry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.4 vs 11.0).
- β’Lida M. Henry Elementary does better on math proficiency (29% vs 21%).
- β’Lida M. Henry Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- β’Lida M. Henry Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 93.1%).
- β’Merle S. Casey Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 24.4).
- β’Merle S. Casey Elementary is the larger school with 563 students compared with 391.
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 Lida M. Henry Elementary better than Merle S. Casey Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lida M. Henry Elementary ranks higher (17.4 vs 11.0 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 Lida M. Henry Elementary and Merle S. Casey Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Rialto and Rialto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lida M. Henry Elementary: 391. Merle S. Casey Elementary: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lida M. Henry Elementary and Merle S. Casey Elementary rank in California?
Lida M. Henry Elementary is 4681st of 5,693 and Merle S. Casey Elementary is 5400th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).