Burbank Elementary vs Fairview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burbank Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
572 students
Fairview Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
786 students
| Measure | Burbank Elementary Modesto, California | Fairview Elementary Modesto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5623 of 5,693 | #5560 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49923 of 50,301 | #49746 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 572 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.0 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 15% |
| city | Modesto | Modesto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (8.8 vs 7.7).
- •Fairview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 20%).
- •Burbank Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.1% vs 92.4%).
- •Fairview Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.4 vs 26.0).
- •Fairview Elementary is the larger school with 786 students compared with 572.
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 Burbank Elementary better than Fairview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fairview Elementary ranks higher (8.8 vs 7.7 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 Burbank Elementary and Fairview Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Modesto and Modesto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burbank Elementary: 572. Fairview Elementary: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burbank Elementary and Fairview Elementary rank in California?
Burbank Elementary is 5623rd of 5,693 and Fairview Elementary is 5560th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).