D. J. Sedgwick Elementary vs Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 994 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary
Cupertino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
407 students
Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students
| Measure | D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino, California | Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #400 of 5,693 | #137 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6302 of 50,301 | #3585 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 407 | 547 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 547 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 92% |
| city | Cupertino | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 77.7).
- •Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 78%).
- •Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 78%).
- •Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 27%).
- •D. J. Sedgwick Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 23.8).
- •Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary is the larger school with 547 students compared with 407.
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 D. J. Sedgwick Elementary better than Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary ranks higher (82.6 vs 77.7 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 D. J. Sedgwick Elementary and Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary?
About 994 m in a straight line, between Cupertino and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary: 407. Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary: 547. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do D. J. Sedgwick Elementary and Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary rank in California?
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary is 400th of 5,693 and Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary is 137th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).