Mariners Elementary vs Woodland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mariners Elementary
Newport Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
573 students
Woodland Elementary
Costa Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–2
487 students
| Measure | Mariners Elementary Newport Beach, California | Woodland Elementary Costa Mesa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #271 of 5,693 | #1586 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4904 of 50,301 | #20870 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 573 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.6% | 26.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 75% | – |
| city | Newport Beach | Costa Mesa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mariners Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 56.2).
- •Mariners Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.6% vs 26.7%).
- •Mariners Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 22.1).
- •Mariners Elementary is the larger school with 573 students compared with 487.
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 Mariners Elementary better than Woodland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mariners Elementary ranks higher (80.2 vs 56.2 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 Mariners Elementary and Woodland Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Newport Beach and Costa Mesa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mariners Elementary: 573. Woodland Elementary: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mariners Elementary and Woodland Elementary rank in California?
Mariners Elementary is 271st of 5,693 and Woodland Elementary is 1586th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).