Old Orchard Elementary vs Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 190 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Old Orchard Elementary
Valencia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
520 students
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–6
520 students
| Measure | Old Orchard Elementary Valencia, California | Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary Carlsbad, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1492 of 5,693 | #300 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19736 of 50,301 | #5198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 520 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.7% | 6.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 73% |
| city | Valencia | Carlsbad |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 57.8).
- •Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 60%).
- •Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 60%).
- •Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.5% vs 51.7%).
- •Old Orchard Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 23.6).
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 Old Orchard Elementary better than Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary ranks higher (79.6 vs 57.8 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 Old Orchard Elementary and Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary?
About 190 km in a straight line, between Valencia and Carlsbad in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Old Orchard Elementary: 520. Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Old Orchard Elementary and Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary rank in California?
Old Orchard Elementary is 1492nd of 5,693 and Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary is 300th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).