Adaline E. Kent Middle vs Ross Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adaline E. Kent Middle
Kentfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
488 students
Ross Elementary
Ross · Public elementary · Grades K–8
339 students
| Measure | Adaline E. Kent Middle Kentfield, California | Ross Elementary Ross, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #25 of 1,334 | #3 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #857 of 15,369 | #253 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 488 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.7% | 0.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 80% |
| city | Kentfield | Ross |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ross Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.3 vs 84.2).
- •Ross Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 68%).
- •Ross Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 77%).
- •Ross Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.9% vs 10.7%).
- •Ross Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.7).
- •Adaline E. Kent Middle is the larger school with 488 students compared with 339.
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 Adaline E. Kent Middle better than Ross Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ross Elementary ranks higher (93.3 vs 84.2 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 Adaline E. Kent Middle and Ross Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Kentfield and Ross in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adaline E. Kent Middle: 488. Ross Elementary: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adaline E. Kent Middle and Ross Elementary rank in California?
Adaline E. Kent Middle is 25th of 1,334 and Ross Elementary is 3rd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).