Christine Sipherd Elementary vs Lakewood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 982 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christine Sipherd Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
505 students
Lakewood Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students
| Measure | Christine Sipherd Elementary Modesto, California | Lakewood Elementary Modesto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3307 of 5,693 | #826 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38385 of 50,301 | #11468 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 505 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 66% |
| city | Modesto | Modesto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 30.2).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 40%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 43%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.5% vs 82.4%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 24.0).
- •Christine Sipherd Elementary is the larger school with 505 students compared with 395.
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 Christine Sipherd Elementary better than Lakewood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Elementary ranks higher (69.8 vs 30.2 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 Christine Sipherd Elementary and Lakewood Elementary?
About 982 m in a straight line, between Modesto and Modesto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christine Sipherd Elementary: 505. Lakewood Elementary: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christine Sipherd Elementary and Lakewood Elementary rank in California?
Christine Sipherd Elementary is 3307th of 5,693 and Lakewood Elementary is 826th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).