Ben Painter Elementary vs Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben Painter Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning
San Jose · Charter other · Grades K–12
396 students
| Measure | Ben Painter Elementary San Jose, California | Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2532 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #31854 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 362 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 92.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 2.5% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ben Painter Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 2.5%).
- •Ben Painter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •Ben Painter Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 92.2%).
- •Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 21.3).
- •Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is the larger school with 396 students compared with 362.
- •Ben Painter Elementary is a public school while Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ben Painter Elementary better than Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning?
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 Ben Painter Elementary and Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Painter Elementary: 362. Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Painter Elementary and Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning rank in California?
Ben Painter Elementary is 2532nd of 5,693 and Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).