Albert Einstein Middle vs Golden Empire Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albert Einstein Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
579 students
Golden Empire Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
438 students
| Measure | Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento, California | Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #679 of 1,334 | #2415 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11486 of 15,369 | #30874 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 579 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.2% | 62.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden Empire Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.6 vs 32.1).
- •Golden Empire Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Golden Empire Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Golden Empire Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.3% vs 73.2%).
- •Golden Empire Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 23.2).
- •Albert Einstein Middle is the larger school with 579 students compared with 438.
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 Einstein Middle better than Golden Empire Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Golden Empire Elementary ranks higher (41.6 vs 32.1 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 Einstein Middle and Golden Empire Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albert Einstein Middle: 579. Golden Empire Elementary: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albert Einstein Middle and Golden Empire Elementary rank in California?
Albert Einstein Middle is 679th of 1,334 and Golden Empire Elementary is 2415th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).