R. M. Miano Elementary vs Westside Union Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
R. M. Miano Elementary
Los Banos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
778 students
Westside Union Elementary
Los Banos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
573 students
| Measure | R. M. Miano Elementary Los Banos, California | Westside Union Elementary Los Banos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3577 of 5,693 | #2436 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40352 of 50,301 | #31041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 778 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 778 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 80.8% |
| Students per teacher | 25.9 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 49% |
| city | Los Banos | Los Banos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westside Union Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 27.1).
- •Westside Union Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 39%).
- •Westside Union Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 39%).
- •Westside Union Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 82.4%).
- •Westside Union Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 25.9).
- •R. M. Miano Elementary is the larger school with 778 students compared with 573.
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 R. M. Miano Elementary better than Westside Union Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westside Union Elementary ranks higher (41.4 vs 27.1 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 R. M. Miano Elementary and Westside Union Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Los Banos and Los Banos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
R. M. Miano Elementary: 778. Westside Union Elementary: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do R. M. Miano Elementary and Westside Union Elementary rank in California?
R. M. Miano Elementary is 3577th of 5,693 and Westside Union Elementary is 2436th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).