Century Elementary vs Dry Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Century Elementary
Clovis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
722 students
Dry Creek Elementary
Clovis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
939 students
| Measure | Century Elementary Clovis, California | Dry Creek Elementary Clovis, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #708 of 5,693 | #382 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9914 of 50,301 | #6134 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 722 | 939 |
| Enrollment | 722 | 939 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.7% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Clovis | Clovis |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dry Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 72.0).
- •Dry Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Dry Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 79%).
- •Dry Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21% vs 40.7%).
- •Century Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.9 vs 26.1).
- •Dry Creek Elementary is the larger school with 939 students compared with 722.
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 Century Elementary better than Dry Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dry Creek Elementary ranks higher (78.0 vs 72.0 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 Century Elementary and Dry Creek Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Clovis and Clovis in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Century Elementary: 722. Dry Creek Elementary: 939. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Century Elementary and Dry Creek Elementary rank in California?
Century Elementary is 708th of 5,693 and Dry Creek Elementary is 382nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).