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David Reese Elementary vs Fortune

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDavid Reese Elementary
Sacramento, California
Fortune
Sacramento, California
Success Index (US)
16
Lower 50%
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Not rated
State rank#4823 of 5,693โ€“
National rank#47003 of 50,301โ€“
SectorPublicCharter
TypeElementaryOther
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“12
Students7691,698
Enrollment7691,698
Free/reduced-price lunch84.3%79.9%
Students per teacher24.818.5
Reading proficiency34%45%
Math proficiency20%46%
citySacramentoSacramento
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขFortune does better on math proficiency (46% vs 20%).
  • โ€ขFortune does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 34%).
  • โ€ขFortune does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.9% vs 84.3%).
  • โ€ขFortune does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 24.8).
  • โ€ขFortune is the larger school with 1,698 students compared with 769.
  • โ€ขDavid Reese Elementary is a public school while Fortune is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 David Reese Elementary better than Fortune?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are David Reese Elementary and Fortune?

About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

David Reese Elementary: 769. Fortune: 1,698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do David Reese Elementary and Fortune rank in California?

David Reese Elementary is 4823rd of 5,693 and Fortune is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).