Montemalaga Elementary vs Rock Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 614 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montemalaga Elementary
Palos Verdes Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students
Rock Creek Elementary
Rocklin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
416 students
| Measure | Montemalaga Elementary Palos Verdes Estates, California | Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #121 of 5,693 | #915 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3438 of 50,301 | #12452 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 416 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.5% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 66% |
| city | Palos Verdes Estates | Rocklin |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montemalaga Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 68.4).
- •Montemalaga Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 66%).
- •Montemalaga Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 69%).
- •Montemalaga Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.5% vs 33.9%).
- •Montemalaga Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 24.5).
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 Montemalaga Elementary better than Rock Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Montemalaga Elementary ranks higher (82.9 vs 68.4 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 Montemalaga Elementary and Rock Creek Elementary?
About 614 km in a straight line, between Palos Verdes Estates and Rocklin in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montemalaga Elementary: 416. Rock Creek Elementary: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montemalaga Elementary and Rock Creek Elementary rank in California?
Montemalaga Elementary is 121st of 5,693 and Rock Creek Elementary is 915th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).