Pacific Avenue Academy of Music vs Rustic Lane Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pacific Avenue Academy of Music
Jurupa Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
352 students
Rustic Lane Elementary
Jurupa Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
519 students
| Measure | Pacific Avenue Academy of Music Jurupa Valley, California | Rustic Lane Elementary Jurupa Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3885 of 5,693 | #4194 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42248 of 50,301 | #43866 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 352 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.2% | 89.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 31% |
| city | Jurupa Valley | Jurupa Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pacific Avenue Academy of Music scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.1 vs 21.6).
- •Rustic Lane Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Pacific Avenue Academy of Music does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Pacific Avenue Academy of Music does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.2% vs 89.2%).
- •Rustic Lane Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 22.0).
- •Rustic Lane Elementary is the larger school with 519 students compared with 352.
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 Pacific Avenue Academy of Music better than Rustic Lane Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pacific Avenue Academy of Music ranks higher (24.1 vs 21.6 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 Pacific Avenue Academy of Music and Rustic Lane Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Jurupa Valley and Jurupa Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pacific Avenue Academy of Music: 352. Rustic Lane Elementary: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pacific Avenue Academy of Music and Rustic Lane Elementary rank in California?
Pacific Avenue Academy of Music is 3885th of 5,693 and Rustic Lane Elementary is 4194th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).