Buchanan High vs Maple Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan High
Clovis · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,551 students
Maple Creek Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
536 students
| Measure | Buchanan High Clovis, California | Maple Creek Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #123 of 1,343 | #807 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3470 of 16,910 | #11252 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 2,551 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 2,551 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | 48.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 72% |
| city | Clovis | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.3 vs 70.1).
- •Maple Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 55%).
- •Buchanan High does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 79%).
- •Buchanan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.2% vs 48.3%).
- •Buchanan High does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 24.4).
- •Buchanan High is the larger school with 2,551 students compared with 536.
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 Buchanan High better than Maple Creek Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Buchanan High and Maple Creek Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Clovis and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan High: 2,551. Maple Creek Elementary: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan High and Maple Creek Elementary rank in California?
Buchanan High is 123rd of 1,343 and Maple Creek Elementary is 807th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).