Oak Valley Elementary vs Olive Grove Charter - Buellton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oak Valley Elementary
Buellton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
377 students
Olive Grove Charter - Buellton
Buellton · Charter other · Grades K–12
34 students
| Measure | Oak Valley Elementary Buellton, California | Olive Grove Charter - Buellton Buellton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1966 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #25904 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 377 | 34 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 34 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 15% |
| city | Buellton | Buellton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 15%).
- •Oak Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 44.5%).
- •Olive Grove Charter - Buellton does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50% vs 56.8%).
- •Olive Grove Charter - Buellton does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 20.9).
- •Oak Valley Elementary is the larger school with 377 students compared with 34.
- •Oak Valley Elementary is a public school while Olive Grove Charter - Buellton is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Oak Valley Elementary better than Olive Grove Charter - Buellton?
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 Oak Valley Elementary and Olive Grove Charter - Buellton?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Buellton and Buellton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oak Valley Elementary: 377. Olive Grove Charter - Buellton: 34. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oak Valley Elementary and Olive Grove Charter - Buellton rank in California?
Oak Valley Elementary is 1966th of 5,693 and Olive Grove Charter - Buellton is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).