American Union Elementary vs Washington High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Union Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–8
265 students
Washington High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,096 students
| Measure | American Union Elementary Fresno, California | Washington High Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2562 of 5,693 | #769 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #32094 of 50,301 | #12774 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 265 | 1,096 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 1,096 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.2% | 87.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 23% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Union Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 32.5).
- •American Union Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 23%).
- •Washington High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 43%).
- •American Union Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.2% vs 87.1%).
- •American Union Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 20.3).
- •Washington High is the larger school with 1,096 students compared with 265.
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 American Union Elementary better than Washington High?
On the Success Index (US), American Union Elementary ranks higher (39.7 vs 32.5 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 American Union Elementary and Washington High?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Union Elementary: 265. Washington High: 1,096. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Union Elementary and Washington High rank in California?
American Union Elementary is 2562nd of 5,693 and Washington High is 769th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).