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Chin (John Yehall) Elementary vs Garfield Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 494 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureChin (John Yehall) Elementary
San Francisco, California
Garfield Elementary
San Francisco, California
Success Index (US)
67
Top 50%
66
Top 50%
State rank#988 of 5,693#1032 of 5,693
National rank#13413 of 50,301#13830 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students233176
Enrollment233176
Free/reduced-price lunch75.5%53.4%
Students per teacher21.216.0
Reading proficiency82%62%
Math proficiency77%67%
citySan FranciscoSan Francisco
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.0 vs 66.4).
  • โ€ขChin (John Yehall) Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 67%).
  • โ€ขChin (John Yehall) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 62%).
  • โ€ขGarfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 75.5%).
  • โ€ขGarfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 21.2).
  • โ€ขChin (John Yehall) Elementary is the larger school with 233 students compared with 176.

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 Chin (John Yehall) Elementary better than Garfield 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 Chin (John Yehall) Elementary and Garfield Elementary?

About 494 m in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Chin (John Yehall) Elementary: 233. Garfield Elementary: 176. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Chin (John Yehall) Elementary and Garfield Elementary rank in California?

Chin (John Yehall) Elementary is 988th of 5,693 and Garfield Elementary is 1032nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).