Dan O. Root Elementary vs Grange Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dan O. Root Elementary
Suisun City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
Grange Middle
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students
| Measure | Dan O. Root Elementary Suisun City, California | Grange Middle Fairfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3803 of 5,693 | #1188 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #41750 of 50,301 | #14802 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 426 | 944 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 944 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.1% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 26.6 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Suisun City | Fairfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dan O. Root Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 13.1).
- •Dan O. Root Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Dan O. Root Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 30%).
- •Dan O. Root Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.1% vs 86.5%).
- •Grange Middle does better on students per teacher (23.0 vs 26.6).
- •Grange Middle is the larger school with 944 students compared with 426.
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 Dan O. Root Elementary better than Grange Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dan O. Root Elementary ranks higher (24.9 vs 13.1 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 Dan O. Root Elementary and Grange Middle?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Suisun City and Fairfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dan O. Root Elementary: 426. Grange Middle: 944. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dan O. Root Elementary and Grange Middle rank in California?
Dan O. Root Elementary is 3803rd of 5,693 and Grange Middle is 1188th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).