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Burroughs Elementary vs Robert J. Fite Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 238 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBurroughs Elementary
Fresno, California
Robert J. Fite Elementary
Sacramento, California
Success Index (US)
25
Lower 50%
38
Lower 50%
State rank#3792 of 5,693#2740 of 5,693
National rank#41628 of 50,301#33696 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“6
Students674674
Enrollment674674
Free/reduced-price lunch92.6%71.2%
Students per teacher19.323.2
Reading proficiency40%51%
Math proficiency36%41%
cityFresnoSacramento
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขRobert J. Fite Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 25.1).
  • โ€ขRobert J. Fite Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 36%).
  • โ€ขRobert J. Fite Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 40%).
  • โ€ขRobert J. Fite Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.2% vs 92.6%).
  • โ€ขBurroughs Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 23.2).

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 Burroughs Elementary better than Robert J. Fite Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Robert J. Fite Elementary ranks higher (37.5 vs 25.1 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 Burroughs Elementary and Robert J. Fite Elementary?

About 238 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Sacramento in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Burroughs Elementary: 674. Robert J. Fite Elementary: 674. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Burroughs Elementary and Robert J. Fite Elementary rank in California?

Burroughs Elementary is 3792nd of 5,693 and Robert J. Fite Elementary is 2740th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).