Dana Gray Elementary vs Fort Bragg Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dana Gray Elementary
Fort Bragg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
342 students
Fort Bragg Middle
Fort Bragg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
376 students
| Measure | Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, California | Fort Bragg Middle Fort Bragg, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3265 of 5,693 | #830 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #38068 of 50,301 | #12835 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 342 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.2% | 78.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 22% |
| city | Fort Bragg | Fort Bragg |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dana Gray Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 25.1).
- •Dana Gray Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •Dana Gray Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 39%).
- •Fort Bragg Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.2% vs 79.2%).
- •Fort Bragg Middle does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.0).
- •Fort Bragg Middle is the larger school with 376 students compared with 342.
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 Dana Gray Elementary better than Fort Bragg Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dana Gray Elementary ranks higher (30.7 vs 25.1 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 Dana Gray Elementary and Fort Bragg Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Fort Bragg and Fort Bragg in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dana Gray Elementary: 342. Fort Bragg Middle: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dana Gray Elementary and Fort Bragg Middle rank in California?
Dana Gray Elementary is 3265th of 5,693 and Fort Bragg Middle is 830th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).