Meiners Oaks Early Education vs Topa Topa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meiners Oaks Early Education
Ojai · Public elementary · Grades K–K
71 students
Topa Topa Elementary
Ojai · Public elementary · Grades K–6
347 students
| Measure | Meiners Oaks Early Education Ojai, California | Topa Topa Elementary Ojai, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2261 of 5,693 | #2699 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29336 of 50,301 | #33256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–K | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 71 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 71 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 53.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| city | Ojai | Ojai |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meiners Oaks Early Education scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.9 vs 38.1).
- •Topa Topa Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Topa Topa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Meiners Oaks Early Education does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 53.6%).
- •Meiners Oaks Early Education does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 24.8).
- •Topa Topa Elementary is the larger school with 347 students compared with 71.
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 Meiners Oaks Early Education better than Topa Topa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meiners Oaks Early Education ranks higher (43.9 vs 38.1 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 Meiners Oaks Early Education and Topa Topa Elementary?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Ojai and Ojai in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meiners Oaks Early Education: 71. Topa Topa Elementary: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meiners Oaks Early Education and Topa Topa Elementary rank in California?
Meiners Oaks Early Education is 2261st of 5,693 and Topa Topa Elementary is 2699th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).