Albany Park Elementary vs Pioneer
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albany Park Elementary
Delano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
Pioneer
Delano · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,043 students
| Measure | Albany Park Elementary Delano, California | Pioneer Delano, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3480 of 5,693 | #4648 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #39678 of 50,301 | #46240 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 319 | 1,043 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 1,043 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Delano | Delano |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albany Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 17.7).
- •Albany Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Albany Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Pioneer does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 87.5%).
- •Albany Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 20.9).
- •Pioneer is the larger school with 1,043 students compared with 319.
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 Albany Park Elementary better than Pioneer?
On the Success Index (US), Albany Park Elementary ranks higher (28.2 vs 17.7 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 Albany Park Elementary and Pioneer?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Delano and Delano in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albany Park Elementary: 319. Pioneer: 1,043. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albany Park Elementary and Pioneer rank in California?
Albany Park Elementary is 3480th of 5,693 and Pioneer is 4648th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).