Almond Elementary vs Heritage Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 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
Heritage Intermediate
Fontana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,175 students
| Measure | Almond Elementary Fontana, California | Heritage Intermediate Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4722 of 5,693 | #286 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #46577 of 50,301 | #5046 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 418 | 1,175 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 1,175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 32.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 47% |
| city | Fontana | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 17.0).
- •Heritage Intermediate does better on math proficiency (47% vs 19%).
- •Heritage Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 34%).
- •Heritage Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.9% vs 85.2%).
- •Almond Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 23.5).
- •Heritage Intermediate is the larger school with 1,175 students compared with 418.
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 Heritage Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Intermediate ranks higher (62.0 vs 17.0 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 Heritage Intermediate?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Almond Elementary: 418. Heritage Intermediate: 1,175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Almond Elementary and Heritage Intermediate rank in California?
Almond Elementary is 4722nd of 5,693 and Heritage Intermediate is 286th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).