Bret Harte Elementary vs Mark Twain Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 809 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bret Harte Elementary
Corcoran · Public elementary · Grades K–1
546 students
Mark Twain Elementary
Corcoran · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
454 students
| Measure | Bret Harte Elementary Corcoran, California | Mark Twain Elementary Corcoran, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5355 of 5,693 | #4637 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49019 of 50,301 | #46181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 546 | 454 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 454 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 35% |
| Math proficiency | – | 25% |
| city | Corcoran | Corcoran |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark Twain Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.8 vs 11.5).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 94.5%).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 21.8).
- •Bret Harte Elementary is the larger school with 546 students compared with 454.
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 Bret Harte Elementary better than Mark Twain Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Twain Elementary ranks higher (17.8 vs 11.5 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 Bret Harte Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary?
About 809 m in a straight line, between Corcoran and Corcoran in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bret Harte Elementary: 546. Mark Twain Elementary: 454. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bret Harte Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary rank in California?
Bret Harte Elementary is 5355th of 5,693 and Mark Twain Elementary is 4637th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).