Cornell Elementary vs Cummings Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 452 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornell Elementary
Albany · Public elementary · Grades K–5
560 students
Cummings Valley Elementary
Tehachapi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
560 students
| Measure | Cornell Elementary Albany, California | Cummings Valley Elementary Tehachapi, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #413 of 5,693 | #2356 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6411 of 50,301 | #30279 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 560 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.5% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 26.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 40% |
| city | Albany | Tehachapi |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cornell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 42.5).
- •Cornell Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 40%).
- •Cornell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 46%).
- •Cornell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.5% vs 39.6%).
- •Cornell Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.5 vs 26.7).
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 Cornell Elementary better than Cummings Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cornell Elementary ranks higher (77.5 vs 42.5 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 Cornell Elementary and Cummings Valley Elementary?
About 452 km in a straight line, between Albany and Tehachapi in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cornell Elementary: 560. Cummings Valley Elementary: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cornell Elementary and Cummings Valley Elementary rank in California?
Cornell Elementary is 413th of 5,693 and Cummings Valley Elementary is 2356th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).