Margaret White Elementary vs Ruth Brown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 982 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Margaret White Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
559 students
Ruth Brown Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
609 students
| Measure | Margaret White Elementary Blythe, California | Ruth Brown Elementary Blythe, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4710 of 5,693 | #5267 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46545 of 50,301 | #48698 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 559 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.8% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| city | Blythe | Blythe |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret White Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.1 vs 12.5).
- •Ruth Brown Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Margaret White Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 27%).
- •Margaret White Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.8% vs 86.7%).
- •Margaret White Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 22.6).
- •Ruth Brown Elementary is the larger school with 609 students compared with 559.
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 Margaret White Elementary better than Ruth Brown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret White Elementary ranks higher (17.1 vs 12.5 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 Margaret White Elementary and Ruth Brown Elementary?
About 982 m in a straight line, between Blythe and Blythe in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Margaret White Elementary: 559. Ruth Brown Elementary: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Margaret White Elementary and Ruth Brown Elementary rank in California?
Margaret White Elementary is 4710th of 5,693 and Ruth Brown Elementary is 5267th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).