Capay Joint Union Elementary vs Johnstonville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 143 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capay Joint Union Elementary
Orland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
211 students
Johnstonville Elementary
Susanville · Public elementary · Grades K–8
211 students
| Measure | Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland, California | Johnstonville Elementary Susanville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1907 of 5,693 | #2264 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25219 of 50,301 | #29395 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 211 | 211 |
| Enrollment | 211 | 211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.2% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| city | Orland | Susanville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capay Joint Union Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 43.8).
- •Capay Joint Union Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Johnstonville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Capay Joint Union Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 54.5%).
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 Capay Joint Union Elementary better than Johnstonville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Capay Joint Union Elementary ranks higher (49.9 vs 43.8 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 Capay Joint Union Elementary and Johnstonville Elementary?
About 143 km in a straight line, between Orland and Susanville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capay Joint Union Elementary: 211. Johnstonville Elementary: 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capay Joint Union Elementary and Johnstonville Elementary rank in California?
Capay Joint Union Elementary is 1907th of 5,693 and Johnstonville Elementary is 2264th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).