Carter G. Woodson Public Charter vs Wishon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 996 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter
Fresno · Charter high · Grades 7–12
364 students
Wishon Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
497 students
| Measure | Carter G. Woodson Public Charter Fresno, California | Wishon Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1306 of 1,343 | #3426 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #16532 of 16,910 | #39239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 364 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 41% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wishon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.0 vs 10.9).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 2.5%).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.8% vs 93.7%).
- •Carter G. Woodson Public Charter does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.4).
- •Wishon Elementary is the larger school with 497 students compared with 364.
- •Carter G. Woodson Public Charter is a charter school while Wishon Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Carter G. Woodson Public Charter better than Wishon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wishon Elementary ranks higher (29.0 vs 10.9 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 Carter G. Woodson Public Charter and Wishon Elementary?
About 996 m in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter: 364. Wishon Elementary: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter G. Woodson Public Charter and Wishon Elementary rank in California?
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter is 1306th of 1,343 and Wishon Elementary is 3426th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).