Martha Baldwin Elementary vs McKinley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martha Baldwin Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
923 students
McKinley Elementary
San Gabriel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
618 students
| Measure | Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra, California | McKinley Elementary San Gabriel, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1083 of 5,693 | #1876 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14471 of 50,301 | #24916 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 923 | 618 |
| Enrollment | 923 | 618 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.1% | 73.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.6 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 58% |
| city | Alhambra | San Gabriel |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Martha Baldwin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 50.4).
- •Martha Baldwin Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- •Martha Baldwin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 58%).
- •Martha Baldwin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.1% vs 73.1%).
- •McKinley Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.8 vs 25.6).
- •Martha Baldwin Elementary is the larger school with 923 students compared with 618.
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 Martha Baldwin Elementary better than McKinley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Martha Baldwin Elementary ranks higher (65.5 vs 50.4 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 Martha Baldwin Elementary and McKinley Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Alhambra and San Gabriel in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martha Baldwin Elementary: 923. McKinley Elementary: 618. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martha Baldwin Elementary and McKinley Elementary rank in California?
Martha Baldwin Elementary is 1083rd of 5,693 and McKinley Elementary is 1876th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).