Monte Vista Elementary vs Rancho Cotate High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monte Vista Elementary
Rohnert Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students
Rancho Cotate High
Rohnert Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,755 students
| Measure | Monte Vista Elementary Rohnert Park, California | Rancho Cotate High Rohnert Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2204 of 5,693 | #775 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #28805 of 50,301 | #12799 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 489 | 1,755 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 1,755 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 47.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 18% |
| city | Rohnert Park | Rohnert Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monte Vista Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 32.4).
- •Monte Vista Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 18%).
- •Monte Vista Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 48%).
- •Monte Vista Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 47.1%).
- •Monte Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 23.1).
- •Rancho Cotate High is the larger school with 1,755 students compared with 489.
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 Monte Vista Elementary better than Rancho Cotate High?
On the Success Index (US), Monte Vista Elementary ranks higher (44.7 vs 32.4 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 Monte Vista Elementary and Rancho Cotate High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Rohnert Park and Rohnert Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monte Vista Elementary: 489. Rancho Cotate High: 1,755. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monte Vista Elementary and Rancho Cotate High rank in California?
Monte Vista Elementary is 2204th of 5,693 and Rancho Cotate High is 775th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).