Curtis Creek Elementary vs Gold Rush Home Study Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curtis Creek Elementary
Sonora · Public elementary · Grades K–8
410 students
Gold Rush Home Study Charter
Sonora · Charter other · Grades K–12
430 students
| Measure | Curtis Creek Elementary Sonora, California | Gold Rush Home Study Charter Sonora, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2490 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #31577 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 410 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.7% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 31% |
| city | Sonora | Sonora |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Curtis Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 31%).
- •Curtis Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Gold Rush Home Study Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43% vs 51.7%).
- •Gold Rush Home Study Charter is the larger school with 430 students compared with 410.
- •Curtis Creek Elementary is a public school while Gold Rush Home Study Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Curtis Creek Elementary better than Gold Rush Home Study Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Curtis Creek Elementary and Gold Rush Home Study Charter?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Sonora and Sonora in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curtis Creek Elementary: 410. Gold Rush Home Study Charter: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curtis Creek Elementary and Gold Rush Home Study Charter rank in California?
Curtis Creek Elementary is 2490th of 5,693 and Gold Rush Home Study Charter is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).