Creekside Junior High vs Lorena Falasco Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creekside Junior High
Los Banos · Public middle · Grades 7–8
812 students
Lorena Falasco Elementary
Los Banos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
669 students
| Measure | Creekside Junior High Los Banos, California | Lorena Falasco Elementary Los Banos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1112 of 1,334 | #3950 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14522 of 15,369 | #42569 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 812 | 669 |
| Enrollment | 812 | 669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.6% | 77% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 25.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 35% |
| city | Los Banos | Los Banos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lorena Falasco Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.6 vs 15.3).
- •Lorena Falasco Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 15%).
- •Lorena Falasco Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Lorena Falasco Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77% vs 84.6%).
- •Creekside Junior High does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 25.7).
- •Creekside Junior High is the larger school with 812 students compared with 669.
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 Creekside Junior High better than Lorena Falasco Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lorena Falasco Elementary ranks higher (23.6 vs 15.3 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 Creekside Junior High and Lorena Falasco Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Los Banos and Los Banos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creekside Junior High: 812. Lorena Falasco Elementary: 669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creekside Junior High and Lorena Falasco Elementary rank in California?
Creekside Junior High is 1112th of 1,334 and Lorena Falasco Elementary is 3950th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).