Albert Baxter Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 988 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albert Baxter Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
309 students
Jefferson Elementary
Paramount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
| Measure | Albert Baxter Elementary Bellflower, California | Jefferson Elementary Paramount, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2742 of 5,693 | #3113 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33709 of 50,301 | #36979 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 309 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 51% |
| city | Bellflower | Paramount |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albert Baxter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 32.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 39%).
- •Albert Baxter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 40%).
- •Albert Baxter Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 92.7%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 20.6).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 356 students compared with 309.
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 Albert Baxter Elementary better than Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Albert Baxter Elementary ranks higher (37.4 vs 32.4 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 Albert Baxter Elementary and Jefferson Elementary?
About 988 m in a straight line, between Bellflower and Paramount in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albert Baxter Elementary: 309. Jefferson Elementary: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albert Baxter Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in California?
Albert Baxter Elementary is 2742nd of 5,693 and Jefferson Elementary is 3113th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).