Almond Grove Elementary vs Pioneer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almond Grove Elementary
Oakley ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
427 students
Pioneer Elementary
Brentwood ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
859 students
| Measure | Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, California | Pioneer Elementary Brentwood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1415 of 5,693 | #1797 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #18820 of 50,301 | #23993 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 427 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | โ |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 53% |
| city | Oakley | Brentwood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAlmond Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 51.7).
- โขAlmond Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 59%).
- โขAlmond Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 26.8).
- โขPioneer Elementary is the larger school with 859 students compared with 427.
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 Grove Elementary better than Pioneer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Almond Grove Elementary ranks higher (59.0 vs 51.7 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 Almond Grove Elementary and Pioneer Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Oakley and Brentwood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Almond Grove Elementary: 427. Pioneer Elementary: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Almond Grove Elementary and Pioneer Elementary rank in California?
Almond Grove Elementary is 1415th of 5,693 and Pioneer Elementary is 1797th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).