Colfax Elementary vs Quailwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 449 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colfax Elementary
Colfax · Public elementary · Grades K–8
345 students
Quailwood Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
345 students
| Measure | Colfax Elementary Colfax, California | Quailwood Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2200 of 5,693 | #2605 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #28781 of 50,301 | #32519 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 345 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 75.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Colfax | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colfax Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 39.2).
- •Quailwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Quailwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Colfax Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 75.9%).
- •Colfax Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 21.6).
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 Colfax Elementary better than Quailwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Colfax Elementary ranks higher (44.7 vs 39.2 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 Colfax Elementary and Quailwood Elementary?
About 449 km in a straight line, between Colfax and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colfax Elementary: 345. Quailwood Elementary: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colfax Elementary and Quailwood Elementary rank in California?
Colfax Elementary is 2200th of 5,693 and Quailwood Elementary is 2605th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).