Daniel Webster Elementary vs Thomas Edison Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 695 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel Webster Elementary
Daly City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students
Thomas Edison Elementary
Daly City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
294 students
| Measure | Daniel Webster Elementary Daly City, California | Thomas Edison Elementary Daly City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2383 of 5,693 | #1111 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30546 of 50,301 | #14822 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 317 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 67% |
| city | Daly City | Daly City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Edison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 42.1).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 61.2%).
- •Daniel Webster Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 24.5).
- •Daniel Webster Elementary is the larger school with 317 students compared with 294.
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 Webster Elementary better than Thomas Edison Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Edison Elementary ranks higher (65.0 vs 42.1 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 Daniel Webster Elementary and Thomas Edison Elementary?
About 695 m in a straight line, between Daly City and Daly City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel Webster Elementary: 317. Thomas Edison Elementary: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel Webster Elementary and Thomas Edison Elementary rank in California?
Daniel Webster Elementary is 2383rd of 5,693 and Thomas Edison Elementary is 1111th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).