Cubberley Elementary vs Houghton-Kearney Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 507 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cubberley Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
199 students
Houghton-Kearney Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–8
199 students
| Measure | Cubberley Elementary San Diego, California | Houghton-Kearney Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1853 of 5,693 | #3220 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #24666 of 50,301 | #37734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 199 | 199 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.8% | 82.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | San Diego | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cubberley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.7 vs 31.2).
- •Cubberley Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Cubberley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Cubberley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 82.4%).
- •Houghton-Kearney Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 24.9).
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 Cubberley Elementary better than Houghton-Kearney Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cubberley Elementary ranks higher (50.7 vs 31.2 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 Cubberley Elementary and Houghton-Kearney Elementary?
About 507 km in a straight line, between San Diego and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cubberley Elementary: 199. Houghton-Kearney Elementary: 199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cubberley Elementary and Houghton-Kearney Elementary rank in California?
Cubberley Elementary is 1853rd of 5,693 and Houghton-Kearney Elementary is 3220th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).