Pachappa Elementary vs Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 81 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pachappa Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
676 students
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
676 students
| Measure | Pachappa Elementary Riverside, California | Verdugo Woodlands Elementary Glendale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2703 of 5,693 | #1177 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33308 of 50,301 | #15637 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 676 | 676 |
| Enrollment | 676 | 676 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 41.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 58% |
| city | Riverside | Glendale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Verdugo Woodlands Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 38.0).
- •Verdugo Woodlands Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 36%).
- •Verdugo Woodlands Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 59%).
- •Verdugo Woodlands Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 76.9%).
- •Pachappa Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 25.0).
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 Pachappa Elementary better than Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Verdugo Woodlands Elementary ranks higher (63.8 vs 38.0 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 Pachappa Elementary and Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Glendale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pachappa Elementary: 676. Verdugo Woodlands Elementary: 676. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pachappa Elementary and Verdugo Woodlands Elementary rank in California?
Pachappa Elementary is 2703rd of 5,693 and Verdugo Woodlands Elementary is 1177th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).