Adams Elementary vs Franklin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students
Franklin Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students
| Measure | Adams Elementary San Diego, California | Franklin Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3353 of 5,693 | #2722 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38732 of 50,301 | #33499 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 290 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.7% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 29.7).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 70.7%).
- •Adams Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 25.3).
- •Franklin Elementary is the larger school with 380 students compared with 290.
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 Adams Elementary better than Franklin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary ranks higher (37.7 vs 29.7 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 Adams Elementary and Franklin Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Elementary: 290. Franklin Elementary: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Elementary and Franklin Elementary rank in California?
Adams Elementary is 3353rd of 5,693 and Franklin Elementary is 2722nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).