Lilac vs Reidy Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lilac
Valley Center · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students
Reidy Creek Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
626 students
| Measure | Lilac Valley Center, California | Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2868 of 5,693 | #1993 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #34974 of 50,301 | #26309 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 438 | 626 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 626 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 45% |
| city | Valley Center | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Reidy Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 35.5).
- •Reidy Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Reidy Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 43%).
- •Reidy Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 56.4%).
- •Reidy Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.9).
- •Reidy Creek Elementary is the larger school with 626 students compared with 438.
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 Lilac better than Reidy Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Reidy Creek Elementary ranks higher (48.3 vs 35.5 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 Lilac and Reidy Creek Elementary?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Valley Center and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lilac: 438. Reidy Creek Elementary: 626. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lilac and Reidy Creek Elementary rank in California?
Lilac is 2868th of 5,693 and Reidy Creek Elementary is 1993rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).