B. Gale Wilson Middle vs Fairview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B. Gale Wilson Middle
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–8
602 students
Fairview Elementary
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
591 students
| Measure | B. Gale Wilson Middle Fairfield, California | Fairview Elementary Fairfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3138 of 5,693 | #4738 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37189 of 50,301 | #46647 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 602 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.3% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 28% |
| city | Fairfield | Fairfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 16.9).
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle does better on math proficiency (29% vs 28%).
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 28%).
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.3% vs 85.4%).
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 23.6).
- •B. Gale Wilson Middle is the larger school with 602 students compared with 591.
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 B. Gale Wilson Middle better than Fairview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), B. Gale Wilson Middle ranks higher (32.0 vs 16.9 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 B. Gale Wilson Middle and Fairview Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Fairfield and Fairfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B. Gale Wilson Middle: 602. Fairview Elementary: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B. Gale Wilson Middle and Fairview Elementary rank in California?
B. Gale Wilson Middle is 3138th of 5,693 and Fairview Elementary is 4738th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).