Romero Elementary vs Volta Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Romero Elementary
Santa Nella · Public elementary · Grades K–5
225 students
Volta Elementary
Los Banos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
387 students
| Measure | Romero Elementary Santa Nella, California | Volta Elementary Los Banos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4485 of 5,693 | #3009 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45415 of 50,301 | #36150 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 225 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 225 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 43% |
| city | Santa Nella | Los Banos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Volta Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.7 vs 19.1).
- •Volta Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 22%).
- •Volta Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 32%).
- •Romero Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 89.4%).
- •Romero Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.2).
- •Volta Elementary is the larger school with 387 students compared with 225.
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 Romero Elementary better than Volta Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Volta Elementary ranks higher (33.7 vs 19.1 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 Romero Elementary and Volta Elementary?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Santa Nella and Los Banos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Romero Elementary: 225. Volta Elementary: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Romero Elementary and Volta Elementary rank in California?
Romero Elementary is 4485th of 5,693 and Volta Elementary is 3009th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).