Audubon K-8 vs Carmen Dragon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 724 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Audubon K-8
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–8
495 students
Carmen Dragon Elementary
Antioch · Public elementary · Grades K–6
495 students
| Measure | Audubon K-8 San Diego, California | Carmen Dragon Elementary Antioch, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4501 of 5,693 | #4441 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45499 of 50,301 | #45141 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 495 | 495 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 495 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.9% | 61.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 18% |
| city | San Diego | Antioch |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.9 vs 19.5).
- •Audubon K-8 does better on math proficiency (27% vs 18%).
- •Audubon K-8 does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Carmen Dragon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 87.9%).
- •Carmen Dragon Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 23.6).
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 Audubon K-8 better than Carmen Dragon Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Audubon K-8 and Carmen Dragon Elementary?
About 724 km in a straight line, between San Diego and Antioch in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Audubon K-8: 495. Carmen Dragon Elementary: 495. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Audubon K-8 and Carmen Dragon Elementary rank in California?
Audubon K-8 is 4501st of 5,693 and Carmen Dragon Elementary is 4441st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).