Birney Elementary vs Crescent View West Public Charter
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.
Birney Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
731 students
Crescent View West Public Charter
Fresno · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,703 students
| Measure | Birney Elementary Fresno, California | Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4016 of 5,693 | #1322 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #42917 of 50,301 | #16620 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 731 | 1,703 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 1,703 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 27.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 3% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.0 vs 9.8).
- •Birney Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 3%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Crescent View West Public Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 94.7%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 27.0).
- •Crescent View West Public Charter is the larger school with 1,703 students compared with 731.
- •Birney Elementary is a public school while Crescent View West Public Charter 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 Birney Elementary better than Crescent View West Public Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Birney Elementary ranks higher (23.0 vs 9.8 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 Birney Elementary and Crescent View West Public Charter?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birney Elementary: 731. Crescent View West Public Charter: 1,703. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birney Elementary and Crescent View West Public Charter rank in California?
Birney Elementary is 4016th of 5,693 and Crescent View West Public Charter is 1322nd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).