Citrus Elementary vs Harry S. Truman Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Citrus Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
596 students
Harry S. Truman Middle
Fontana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
883 students
| Measure | Citrus Elementary Fontana, California | Harry S. Truman Middle Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5102 of 5,693 | #1234 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #48120 of 50,301 | #14971 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 596 | 883 |
| Enrollment | 596 | 883 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.4% | 89.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 15% |
| city | Fontana | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Citrus Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.9 vs 11.4).
- •Citrus Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 15%).
- •Harry S. Truman Middle does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 28%).
- •Citrus Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.4% vs 89.2%).
- •Citrus Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 23.9).
- •Harry S. Truman Middle is the larger school with 883 students compared with 596.
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 Citrus Elementary better than Harry S. Truman Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Citrus Elementary ranks higher (13.9 vs 11.4 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 Citrus Elementary and Harry S. Truman Middle?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Citrus Elementary: 596. Harry S. Truman Middle: 883. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Citrus Elementary and Harry S. Truman Middle rank in California?
Citrus Elementary is 5102nd of 5,693 and Harry S. Truman Middle is 1234th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).