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Cunningham Elementary vs Franklin Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 438 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCunningham Elementary
Turlock, California
Franklin Elementary
Santa Monica, California
Success Index (US)
19
Lower 50%
85
Top 10%
State rank#4504 of 5,693#51 of 5,693
National rank#45506 of 50,301#2564 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“5
Students597597
Enrollment597597
Free/reduced-price lunch79.4%13.1%
Students per teacher21.319.9
Reading proficiency31%89%
Math proficiency26%87%
cityTurlockSanta Monica
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขFranklin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 18.9).
  • โ€ขFranklin Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 26%).
  • โ€ขFranklin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 31%).
  • โ€ขFranklin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.1% vs 79.4%).
  • โ€ขFranklin Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 21.3).

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 Cunningham Elementary better than Franklin Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary ranks higher (84.7 vs 18.9 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 Cunningham Elementary and Franklin Elementary?

About 438 km in a straight line, between Turlock and Santa Monica in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Cunningham Elementary: 597. Franklin Elementary: 597. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Cunningham Elementary and Franklin Elementary rank in California?

Cunningham Elementary is 4504th of 5,693 and Franklin Elementary is 51st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).