Cesar E. Chavez Elementary vs Frank Paul Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 829 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
628 students
Frank Paul Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
638 students
| Measure | Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Salinas, California | Frank Paul Elementary Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4096 of 5,693 | #4947 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43321 of 50,301 | #47574 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 628 | 638 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 638 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.1% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 26.2 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 27% |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cesar E. Chavez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.4 vs 15.1).
- •Cesar E. Chavez Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 27%).
- •Cesar E. Chavez Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •Frank Paul Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 95.1%).
- •Frank Paul Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.5 vs 26.2).
- •Frank Paul Elementary is the larger school with 638 students compared with 628.
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 Cesar E. Chavez Elementary better than Frank Paul Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cesar E. Chavez Elementary ranks higher (22.4 vs 15.1 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 Cesar E. Chavez Elementary and Frank Paul Elementary?
About 829 m in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary: 628. Frank Paul Elementary: 638. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar E. Chavez Elementary and Frank Paul Elementary rank in California?
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary is 4096th of 5,693 and Frank Paul Elementary is 4947th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).