Anderson (Alex) Elementary vs Oak Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson (Alex) Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
492 students
Oak Ridge Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
495 students
| Measure | Anderson (Alex) Elementary San Jose, California | Oak Ridge Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2665 of 5,693 | #1605 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32990 of 50,301 | #21105 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 492 | 495 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 495 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 34.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 51% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.8 vs 38.4).
- •Oak Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 41%).
- •Oak Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 44%).
- •Oak Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.5% vs 55.9%).
- •Oak Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 22.4).
- •Oak Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 495 students compared with 492.
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 Anderson (Alex) Elementary better than Oak Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Ridge Elementary ranks higher (55.8 vs 38.4 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 Anderson (Alex) Elementary and Oak Ridge Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson (Alex) Elementary: 492. Oak Ridge Elementary: 495. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson (Alex) Elementary and Oak Ridge Elementary rank in California?
Anderson (Alex) Elementary is 2665th of 5,693 and Oak Ridge Elementary is 1605th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).