Calwa Elementary vs Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calwa Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
568 students
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students
| Measure | Calwa Elementary Fresno, California | Ezekiel Balderas Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5034 of 5,693 | #3310 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47854 of 50,301 | #38394 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 568 | 615 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 615 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 46% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 14.5).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 26%).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 29%).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.9% vs 95.8%).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.6).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is the larger school with 615 students compared with 568.
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 Calwa Elementary better than Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ezekiel Balderas Elementary ranks higher (30.2 vs 14.5 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 Calwa Elementary and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calwa Elementary: 568. Ezekiel Balderas Elementary: 615. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calwa Elementary and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary rank in California?
Calwa Elementary is 5034th of 5,693 and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is 3310th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).