Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary vs Woodward Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary
San Bernardino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
Woodward Leadership Academy
San Bernardino · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
69 students
| Measure | Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary San Bernardino, California | Woodward Leadership Academy San Bernardino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2820 of 5,693 | #5548 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #34525 of 50,301 | #49718 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 379 | 69 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 69 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 5% |
| city | San Bernardino | San Bernardino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 9.0).
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 5%).
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 5%).
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.7% vs 98.6%).
- •Woodward Leadership Academy does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 19.9).
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary is the larger school with 379 students compared with 69.
- •Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary is a public school while Woodward Leadership Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary better than Woodward Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary ranks higher (36.2 vs 9.0 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 Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary and Woodward Leadership Academy?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between San Bernardino and San Bernardino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary: 379. Woodward Leadership Academy: 69. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary and Woodward Leadership Academy rank in California?
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary is 2820th of 5,693 and Woodward Leadership Academy is 5548th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).