Price (Maude) Elementary vs Rio Hondo 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.
Price (Maude) Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
757 students
Rio Hondo Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
838 students
| Measure | Price (Maude) Elementary Downey, California | Rio Hondo Elementary Downey, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1809 of 5,693 | #3102 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #24152 of 50,301 | #36877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 757 | 838 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 838 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.6% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 43% |
| city | Downey | Downey |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Price (Maude) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 32.6).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 43%).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 44%).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.6% vs 82.6%).
- •Rio Hondo Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 24.4).
- •Rio Hondo Elementary is the larger school with 838 students compared with 757.
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 Price (Maude) Elementary better than Rio Hondo Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Price (Maude) Elementary ranks higher (51.5 vs 32.6 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 Price (Maude) Elementary and Rio Hondo Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Downey and Downey in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Price (Maude) Elementary: 757. Rio Hondo Elementary: 838. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Price (Maude) Elementary and Rio Hondo Elementary rank in California?
Price (Maude) Elementary is 1809th of 5,693 and Rio Hondo Elementary is 3102nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).