Almond Elementary vs Castle Rock Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 295 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almond Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
418 students
Castle Rock Elementary
Woodlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
418 students
| Measure | Almond Elementary Fontana, California | Castle Rock Elementary Woodlake, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4722 of 5,693 | #4976 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46577 of 50,301 | #47678 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 418 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 27% |
| city | Fontana | Woodlake |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Almond Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.0 vs 14.9).
- •Castle Rock Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- •Almond Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 30%).
- •Almond Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.2% vs 91.6%).
- •Almond Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 24.6).
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 Almond Elementary better than Castle Rock Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Almond Elementary ranks higher (17.0 vs 14.9 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 Almond Elementary and Castle Rock Elementary?
About 295 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Woodlake in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Almond Elementary: 418. Castle Rock Elementary: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Almond Elementary and Castle Rock Elementary rank in California?
Almond Elementary is 4722nd of 5,693 and Castle Rock Elementary is 4976th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).