Kalifornsky Beach Elementary vs Soldotna Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary
Soldotna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
384 students
Soldotna Elementary
Soldotna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
266 students
| Measure | Kalifornsky Beach Elementary Soldotna, Alaska | Soldotna Elementary Soldotna, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 159 | #94 of 159 |
| National rank | #26677 of 50,301 | #27576 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 384 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.1% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 37% |
| city | Soldotna | Soldotna |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kalifornsky Beach Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 46.5).
- •Kalifornsky Beach Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 37%).
- •Kalifornsky Beach Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Soldotna Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44% vs 45.1%).
- •Soldotna Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.0).
- •Kalifornsky Beach Elementary is the larger school with 384 students compared with 266.
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 Kalifornsky Beach Elementary better than Soldotna Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kalifornsky Beach Elementary ranks higher (47.7 vs 46.5 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 Kalifornsky Beach Elementary and Soldotna Elementary?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Soldotna and Soldotna in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary: 384. Soldotna Elementary: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kalifornsky Beach Elementary and Soldotna Elementary rank in Alaska?
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary is 92nd of 159 and Soldotna Elementary is 94th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).