Baywood Elementary vs Dana Gray Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 526 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baywood Elementary
Los Osos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
Dana Gray Elementary
Fort Bragg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
342 students
| Measure | Baywood Elementary Los Osos, California | Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2005 of 5,693 | #3265 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #26408 of 50,301 | #38068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 342 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.5% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 34% |
| city | Los Osos | Fort Bragg |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Baywood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 30.7).
- •Baywood Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Baywood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Baywood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 79.2%).
- •Dana Gray Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 22.8).
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 Baywood Elementary better than Dana Gray Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Baywood Elementary ranks higher (48.1 vs 30.7 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 Baywood Elementary and Dana Gray Elementary?
About 526 km in a straight line, between Los Osos and Fort Bragg in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baywood Elementary: 342. Dana Gray Elementary: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baywood Elementary and Dana Gray Elementary rank in California?
Baywood Elementary is 2005th of 5,693 and Dana Gray Elementary is 3265th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).