Ruth Acty Elementary vs Skyline Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 708 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ruth Acty Elementary
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students
Skyline Elementary
Solana Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
410 students
| Measure | Ruth Acty Elementary Berkeley, California | Skyline Elementary Solana Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #476 of 5,693 | #302 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7089 of 50,301 | #5210 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 410 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 76% |
| city | Berkeley | Solana Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skyline Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 76.4).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 77%).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 23.7%).
- •Ruth Acty Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 24.1).
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 Ruth Acty Elementary better than Skyline Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Skyline Elementary ranks higher (79.6 vs 76.4 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 Ruth Acty Elementary and Skyline Elementary?
About 708 km in a straight line, between Berkeley and Solana Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ruth Acty Elementary: 410. Skyline Elementary: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ruth Acty Elementary and Skyline Elementary rank in California?
Ruth Acty Elementary is 476th of 5,693 and Skyline Elementary is 302nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).