Community School for Creative Education vs Franklin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community School for Creative Education
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
183 students
Franklin Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
499 students
| Measure | Community School for Creative Education Oakland, California | Franklin Elementary Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5138 of 5,693 | #4754 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48242 of 50,301 | #46712 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 183 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 183 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 30.5 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 28% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 13.6).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 17%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •Community School for Creative Education does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.1% vs 95.8%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 30.5).
- •Franklin Elementary is the larger school with 499 students compared with 183.
- •Community School for Creative Education is a charter school while Franklin Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Community School for Creative Education better than Franklin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary ranks higher (16.8 vs 13.6 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 Community School for Creative Education and Franklin Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community School for Creative Education: 183. Franklin Elementary: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community School for Creative Education and Franklin Elementary rank in California?
Community School for Creative Education is 5138th of 5,693 and Franklin Elementary is 4754th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).