Madera Elementary vs Mira Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madera Elementary
El Cerrito · Public elementary · Grades K–6
457 students
Mira Vista Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–8
510 students
| Measure | Madera Elementary El Cerrito, California | Mira Vista Elementary Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #478 of 5,693 | #3064 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7138 of 50,301 | #36609 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 457 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 457 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.9% | 57.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 34% |
| city | El Cerrito | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madera Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 33.0).
- •Madera Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 34%).
- •Madera Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 40%).
- •Madera Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.9% vs 57.3%).
- •Mira Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.1).
- •Mira Vista Elementary is the larger school with 510 students compared with 457.
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 Madera Elementary better than Mira Vista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Madera Elementary ranks higher (76.3 vs 33.0 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 Madera Elementary and Mira Vista Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between El Cerrito and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madera Elementary: 457. Mira Vista Elementary: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madera Elementary and Mira Vista Elementary rank in California?
Madera Elementary is 478th of 5,693 and Mira Vista Elementary is 3064th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).