Blaker-Kinser Junior High vs Sinclear Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 956 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blaker-Kinser Junior High
Ceres · Public middle · Grades 7–8
603 students
Sinclear Elementary
Ceres · Public elementary · Grades K–6
581 students
| Measure | Blaker-Kinser Junior High Ceres, California | Sinclear Elementary Ceres, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1232 of 1,334 | #3298 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14967 of 15,369 | #38286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 603 | 581 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 581 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 39% |
| city | Ceres | Ceres |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sinclear Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.4 vs 11.4).
- •Sinclear Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 13%).
- •Sinclear Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •Sinclear Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.6% vs 90.4%).
- •Blaker-Kinser Junior High does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 23.2).
- •Blaker-Kinser Junior High is the larger school with 603 students compared with 581.
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 Blaker-Kinser Junior High better than Sinclear Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sinclear Elementary ranks higher (30.4 vs 11.4 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 Blaker-Kinser Junior High and Sinclear Elementary?
About 956 m in a straight line, between Ceres and Ceres in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blaker-Kinser Junior High: 603. Sinclear Elementary: 581. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blaker-Kinser Junior High and Sinclear Elementary rank in California?
Blaker-Kinser Junior High is 1232nd of 1,334 and Sinclear Elementary is 3298th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).