Browns Valley Elementary vs Edwin Markham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Browns Valley Elementary
Vacaville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
806 students
Edwin Markham Elementary
Vacaville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
882 students
| Measure | Browns Valley Elementary Vacaville, California | Edwin Markham Elementary Vacaville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1906 of 5,693 | #3377 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25218 of 50,301 | #38864 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 806 | 882 |
| Enrollment | 806 | 882 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 68.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 31% |
| city | Vacaville | Vacaville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Browns Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 29.5).
- •Browns Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •Browns Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Browns Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 68.6%).
- •Browns Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 23.8).
- •Edwin Markham Elementary is the larger school with 882 students compared with 806.
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 Browns Valley Elementary better than Edwin Markham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Browns Valley Elementary ranks higher (49.9 vs 29.5 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 Browns Valley Elementary and Edwin Markham Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Vacaville and Vacaville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Browns Valley Elementary: 806. Edwin Markham Elementary: 882. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Browns Valley Elementary and Edwin Markham Elementary rank in California?
Browns Valley Elementary is 1906th of 5,693 and Edwin Markham Elementary is 3377th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).