Rio Vista Elementary vs Skyblue Mesa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rio Vista Elementary
Canyon Country · Public elementary · Grades K–6
486 students
Skyblue Mesa Elementary
Canyon Country · Public elementary · Grades K–6
569 students
| Measure | Rio Vista Elementary Canyon Country, California | Skyblue Mesa Elementary Canyon Country, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2947 of 5,693 | #2174 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35665 of 50,301 | #28425 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 486 | 569 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 569 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77% | 48.9% |
| Students per teacher | 27.0 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 41% |
| city | Canyon Country | Canyon Country |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 34.4).
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 77%).
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 27.0).
- •Skyblue Mesa Elementary is the larger school with 569 students compared with 486.
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 Rio Vista Elementary better than Skyblue Mesa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Skyblue Mesa Elementary ranks higher (45.3 vs 34.4 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 Rio Vista Elementary and Skyblue Mesa Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Canyon Country and Canyon Country in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rio Vista Elementary: 486. Skyblue Mesa Elementary: 569. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rio Vista Elementary and Skyblue Mesa Elementary rank in California?
Rio Vista Elementary is 2947th of 5,693 and Skyblue Mesa Elementary is 2174th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).