Neil Cummins Elementary vs Old Mill Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neil Cummins Elementary
Corte Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students
Old Mill Elementary
Mill Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
| Measure | Neil Cummins Elementary Corte Madera, California | Old Mill Elementary Mill Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #95 of 5,693 | #26 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3185 of 50,301 | #2028 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 451 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.2% | 3.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 87% |
| city | Corte Madera | Mill Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old Mill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 83.4).
- •Old Mill Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 79%).
- •Old Mill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 84%).
- •Old Mill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.8% vs 8.2%).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 21.8).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary is the larger school with 451 students compared with 261.
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 Neil Cummins Elementary better than Old Mill Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Old Mill Elementary ranks higher (86.0 vs 83.4 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 Neil Cummins Elementary and Old Mill Elementary?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Corte Madera and Mill Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neil Cummins Elementary: 451. Old Mill Elementary: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neil Cummins Elementary and Old Mill Elementary rank in California?
Neil Cummins Elementary is 95th of 5,693 and Old Mill Elementary is 26th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).