Booker T. Washington Elementary vs Northwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 838 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T. Washington Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
351 students
Northwood Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
351 students
| Measure | Booker T. Washington Elementary El Centro, California | Northwood Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4935 of 5,693 | #5614 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47520 of 50,301 | #49900 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 351 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 95.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 10% |
| city | El Centro | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Booker T. Washington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.2 vs 7.9).
- •Booker T. Washington Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 10%).
- •Booker T. Washington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 21%).
- •Booker T. Washington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.6% vs 95.2%).
- •Booker T. Washington Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 19.5).
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 Booker T. Washington Elementary better than Northwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Booker T. Washington Elementary ranks higher (15.2 vs 7.9 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 Booker T. Washington Elementary and Northwood Elementary?
About 838 km in a straight line, between El Centro and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T. Washington Elementary: 351. Northwood Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T. Washington Elementary and Northwood Elementary rank in California?
Booker T. Washington Elementary is 4935th of 5,693 and Northwood Elementary is 5614th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).