Rancho Verde Elementary vs Yucca Loma Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rancho Verde Elementary
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
748 students
Yucca Loma Elementary
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
616 students
| Measure | Rancho Verde Elementary Apple Valley, California | Yucca Loma Elementary Apple Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4845 of 5,693 | #4480 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47089 of 50,301 | #45382 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 748 | 616 |
| Enrollment | 748 | 616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.6% | 83.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 22% |
| city | Apple Valley | Apple Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yucca Loma Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.2 vs 16.1).
- •Yucca Loma Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Yucca Loma Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Yucca Loma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 84.6%).
- •Yucca Loma Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 24.1).
- •Rancho Verde Elementary is the larger school with 748 students compared with 616.
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 Rancho Verde Elementary better than Yucca Loma Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Yucca Loma Elementary ranks higher (19.2 vs 16.1 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 Rancho Verde Elementary and Yucca Loma Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Apple Valley and Apple Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rancho Verde Elementary: 748. Yucca Loma Elementary: 616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rancho Verde Elementary and Yucca Loma Elementary rank in California?
Rancho Verde Elementary is 4845th of 5,693 and Yucca Loma Elementary is 4480th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).