Citrus Middle vs Sheridan Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 456 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Citrus Middle
Orange Cove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
602 students
Sheridan Elementary
Orange Cove · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students
| Measure | Citrus Middle Orange Cove, California | Sheridan Elementary Orange Cove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #890 of 1,334 | #2902 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13302 of 15,369 | #35303 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 602 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 95.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 44% |
| city | Orange Cove | Orange Cove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.0 vs 22.6).
- •Sheridan Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 27%).
- •Sheridan Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 44%).
- •Sheridan Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.2% vs 96.8%).
- •Citrus Middle does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 23.1).
- •Citrus Middle is the larger school with 602 students compared with 393.
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 Middle better than Sheridan Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan Elementary ranks higher (35.0 vs 22.6 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 Middle and Sheridan Elementary?
About 456 m in a straight line, between Orange Cove and Orange Cove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Citrus Middle: 602. Sheridan Elementary: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Citrus Middle and Sheridan Elementary rank in California?
Citrus Middle is 890th of 1,334 and Sheridan Elementary is 2902nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).