Ayer Elementary vs Fancher Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ayer Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
590 students
Fancher Creek Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
649 students
| Measure | Ayer Elementary Fresno, California | Fancher Creek Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4693 of 5,693 | #1926 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46460 of 50,301 | #25366 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 590 | 649 |
| Enrollment | 590 | 649 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.3% | 72.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 54% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fancher Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 17.2).
- •Fancher Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 28%).
- •Fancher Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 29%).
- •Fancher Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.3% vs 90.3%).
- •Ayer Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 21.6).
- •Fancher Creek Elementary is the larger school with 649 students compared with 590.
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 Ayer Elementary better than Fancher Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fancher Creek Elementary ranks higher (49.7 vs 17.2 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 Ayer Elementary and Fancher Creek Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ayer Elementary: 590. Fancher Creek Elementary: 649. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ayer Elementary and Fancher Creek Elementary rank in California?
Ayer Elementary is 4693rd of 5,693 and Fancher Creek Elementary is 1926th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).