Birney Elementary vs Ross (Betsy) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 368 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
Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
731 students
| Measure | Birney Elementary Fresno, California | Ross (Betsy) Elementary Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4016 of 5,693 | #4295 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42917 of 50,301 | #44423 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 731 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 66.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 21% |
| city | Fresno | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.0 vs 20.7).
- •Birney Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 21%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Ross (Betsy) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.3% vs 94.7%).
- •Birney Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 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 Birney Elementary better than Ross (Betsy) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Birney Elementary ranks higher (23.0 vs 20.7 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 Birney Elementary and Ross (Betsy) Elementary?
About 368 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birney Elementary: 731. Ross (Betsy) Elementary: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birney Elementary and Ross (Betsy) Elementary rank in California?
Birney Elementary is 4016th of 5,693 and Ross (Betsy) Elementary is 4295th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).