Tularcitos Elementary vs Viejo Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 492 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tularcitos Elementary
Carmel Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students
Viejo Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students
| Measure | Tularcitos Elementary Carmel Valley, California | Viejo Elementary Mission Viejo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #582 of 5,693 | #2382 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8361 of 50,301 | #30527 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 447 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 42% |
| city | Carmel Valley | Mission Viejo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tularcitos Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 42.2).
- •Tularcitos Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 42%).
- •Tularcitos Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 48%).
- •Tularcitos Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 51.7%).
- •Tularcitos Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.8).
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 Tularcitos Elementary better than Viejo Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tularcitos Elementary ranks higher (74.4 vs 42.2 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 Tularcitos Elementary and Viejo Elementary?
About 492 km in a straight line, between Carmel Valley and Mission Viejo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tularcitos Elementary: 447. Viejo Elementary: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tularcitos Elementary and Viejo Elementary rank in California?
Tularcitos Elementary is 582nd of 5,693 and Viejo Elementary is 2382nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).