Caroline Wenzel Elementary vs Genevieve Didion
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caroline Wenzel Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
211 students
Genevieve Didion
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
609 students
| Measure | Caroline Wenzel Elementary Sacramento, California | Genevieve Didion Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5046 of 5,693 | #881 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47902 of 50,301 | #12066 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 211 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 211 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.7% | 29.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 63% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Genevieve Didion scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 14.4).
- •Genevieve Didion does better on math proficiency (63% vs 12%).
- •Genevieve Didion does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 22%).
- •Genevieve Didion does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.2% vs 77.7%).
- •Caroline Wenzel Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.4).
- •Genevieve Didion is the larger school with 609 students compared with 211.
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 Caroline Wenzel Elementary better than Genevieve Didion?
On the Success Index (US), Genevieve Didion ranks higher (68.9 vs 14.4 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 Caroline Wenzel Elementary and Genevieve Didion?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caroline Wenzel Elementary: 211. Genevieve Didion: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caroline Wenzel Elementary and Genevieve Didion rank in California?
Caroline Wenzel Elementary is 5046th of 5,693 and Genevieve Didion is 881st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).