Cottonwood Creek vs J. M. Amador Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottonwood Creek
Dublin · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,023 students
J. M. Amador Elementary
Dublin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
909 students
| Measure | Cottonwood Creek Dublin, California | J. M. Amador Elementary Dublin, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #140 of 5,693 | #68 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3621 of 50,301 | #2840 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,023 | 909 |
| Enrollment | 1,023 | 909 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13% | 7.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 90% |
| city | Dublin | Dublin |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. M. Amador Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 82.5).
- •J. M. Amador Elementary does better on math proficiency (90% vs 84%).
- •J. M. Amador Elementary does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 85%).
- •J. M. Amador Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.2% vs 13%).
- •Cottonwood Creek does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 25.3).
- •Cottonwood Creek is the larger school with 1,023 students compared with 909.
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 Cottonwood Creek better than J. M. Amador Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), J. M. Amador Elementary ranks higher (84.1 vs 82.5 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 Cottonwood Creek and J. M. Amador Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Dublin and Dublin in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottonwood Creek: 1,023. J. M. Amador Elementary: 909. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottonwood Creek and J. M. Amador Elementary rank in California?
Cottonwood Creek is 140th of 5,693 and J. M. Amador Elementary is 68th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).