Barbara Webster Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 273 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barbara Webster Elementary
Santa Paula ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
325 students
Lowell Elementary
Fresno ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
325 students
| Measure | Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula, California | Lowell Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3997 of 5,693 | #3990 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42810 of 50,301 | #42770 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 325 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| city | Santa Paula | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (23.2 vs 23.3).
- โขBarbara Webster Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- โขLowell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- โขBarbara Webster Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 96.6%).
- โขLowell Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.1).
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 Barbara Webster Elementary better than Lowell 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 Barbara Webster Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 273 km in a straight line, between Santa Paula and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbara Webster Elementary: 325. Lowell Elementary: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbara Webster Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in California?
Barbara Webster Elementary is 3997th of 5,693 and Lowell Elementary is 3990th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).