Rolando Park Elementary vs San Miguel Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rolando Park Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students
San Miguel Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
435 students
| Measure | Rolando Park Elementary San Diego, California | San Miguel Elementary Lemon Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1550 of 5,693 | #3604 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20472 of 50,301 | #40543 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 270 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 33% |
| city | San Diego | Lemon Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rolando Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.7 vs 26.8).
- •Rolando Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 33%).
- •Rolando Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Rolando Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 81.8%).
- •Rolando Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 22.9).
- •San Miguel Elementary is the larger school with 435 students compared with 270.
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 Rolando Park Elementary better than San Miguel Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rolando Park Elementary ranks higher (56.7 vs 26.8 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 Rolando Park Elementary and San Miguel Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between San Diego and Lemon Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rolando Park Elementary: 270. San Miguel Elementary: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rolando Park Elementary and San Miguel Elementary rank in California?
Rolando Park Elementary is 1550th of 5,693 and San Miguel Elementary is 3604th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).