Chemawa Middle vs Jackson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chemawa Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 7–8
885 students
Jackson Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
657 students
| Measure | Chemawa Middle Riverside, California | Jackson Elementary Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1016 of 1,334 | #4482 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14044 of 15,369 | #45397 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 885 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 90% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 26% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.3 vs 19.1).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •Chemawa Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 38%).
- •Chemawa Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89% vs 90%).
- •Chemawa Middle does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 24.3).
- •Chemawa Middle is the larger school with 885 students compared with 657.
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 Chemawa Middle better than Jackson Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Chemawa Middle and Jackson Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chemawa Middle: 885. Jackson Elementary: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chemawa Middle and Jackson Elementary rank in California?
Chemawa Middle is 1016th of 1,334 and Jackson Elementary is 4482nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).