Moreno Elementary vs Serrano Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 421 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moreno Elementary
Montclair · Public elementary · Grades K–6
428 students
Serrano Middle
Montclair · Public middle · Grades 7–8
657 students
| Measure | Moreno Elementary Montclair, California | Serrano Middle Montclair, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2527 of 5,693 | #562 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #31822 of 50,301 | #9826 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 428 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.7% | 91.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 48% |
| city | Montclair | Montclair |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (40.2 vs 40.0).
- •Serrano Middle does better on math proficiency (48% vs 46%).
- •Moreno Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 49%).
- •Moreno Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.7% vs 91.5%).
- •Serrano Middle does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.4).
- •Serrano Middle is the larger school with 657 students compared with 428.
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 Moreno Elementary better than Serrano Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Moreno Elementary and Serrano Middle?
About 421 m in a straight line, between Montclair and Montclair in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moreno Elementary: 428. Serrano Middle: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moreno Elementary and Serrano Middle rank in California?
Moreno Elementary is 2527th of 5,693 and Serrano Middle is 562nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).