Daniel Phelan Language Academy vs Kermit King Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 302 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel Phelan Language Academy
Whittier · Public elementary · Grades K–5
507 students
Kermit King Elementary
Paso Robles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
507 students
| Measure | Daniel Phelan Language Academy Whittier, California | Kermit King Elementary Paso Robles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1581 of 5,693 | #1782 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20819 of 50,301 | #23557 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 507 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 55.8% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 28.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 53% |
| city | Whittier | Paso Robles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Daniel Phelan Language Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 52.3).
- •Daniel Phelan Language Academy does better on math proficiency (64% vs 53%).
- •Daniel Phelan Language Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 59%).
- •Kermit King Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 64.5%).
- •Daniel Phelan Language Academy does better on students per teacher (25.4 vs 28.2).
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 Daniel Phelan Language Academy better than Kermit King Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Daniel Phelan Language Academy ranks higher (56.2 vs 52.3 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 Daniel Phelan Language Academy and Kermit King Elementary?
About 302 km in a straight line, between Whittier and Paso Robles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel Phelan Language Academy: 507. Kermit King Elementary: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel Phelan Language Academy and Kermit King Elementary rank in California?
Daniel Phelan Language Academy is 1581st of 5,693 and Kermit King Elementary is 1782nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).