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Potrero Heights Elementary vs Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasurePotrero Heights Elementary
South San Gabriel, California
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate
Rosemead, California
Success Index (US)
55
Top 50%
51
Top 50%
State rank#1637 of 5,693#408 of 1,334
National rank#21608 of 50,301#7508 of 15,369
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryMiddle
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades 7โ€“8
Students380297
Enrollment380297
Free/reduced-price lunch57.9%81.5%
Students per teacher23.817.5
Reading proficiency67%58%
Math proficiency52%53%
citySouth San GabrielRosemead
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขPotrero Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 50.7).
  • โ€ขTemple (Roger W.) Intermediate does better on math proficiency (53% vs 52%).
  • โ€ขPotrero Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 58%).
  • โ€ขPotrero Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.9% vs 81.5%).
  • โ€ขTemple (Roger W.) Intermediate does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 23.8).
  • โ€ขPotrero Heights Elementary is the larger school with 380 students compared with 297.

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 Potrero Heights Elementary better than Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate?

On the Success Index (US), Potrero Heights Elementary ranks higher (55.1 vs 50.7 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 Potrero Heights Elementary and Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate?

About 1.8 km in a straight line, between South San Gabriel and Rosemead in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Potrero Heights Elementary: 380. Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate: 297. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Potrero Heights Elementary and Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate rank in California?

Potrero Heights Elementary is 1637th of 5,693 and Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate is 408th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).