Charles E. Mack Elementary vs Samuel Jackman Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles E. Mack Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
840 students
Samuel Jackman Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
909 students
| Measure | Charles E. Mack Elementary Sacramento, California | Samuel Jackman Middle Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4588 of 5,693 | #1079 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #45902 of 50,301 | #14378 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 840 | 909 |
| Enrollment | 840 | 909 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.8% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 23% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles E. Mack Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.3 vs 16.4).
- •Samuel Jackman Middle does better on math proficiency (23% vs 22%).
- •Charles E. Mack Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Charles E. Mack Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.8% vs 86.7%).
- •Samuel Jackman Middle does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 25.5).
- •Samuel Jackman Middle is the larger school with 909 students compared with 840.
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 Charles E. Mack Elementary better than Samuel Jackman Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Charles E. Mack Elementary ranks higher (18.3 vs 16.4 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 Charles E. Mack Elementary and Samuel Jackman Middle?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles E. Mack Elementary: 840. Samuel Jackman Middle: 909. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles E. Mack Elementary and Samuel Jackman Middle rank in California?
Charles E. Mack Elementary is 4588th of 5,693 and Samuel Jackman Middle is 1079th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).