David Reese Elementary vs Parkway Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David Reese Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
769 students
Parkway Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
409 students
| Measure | David Reese Elementary Sacramento, California | Parkway Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4823 of 5,693 | #5193 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47003 of 50,301 | #48439 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 769 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 769 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.3% | 85.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 25.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 18% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •David Reese Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.2 vs 13.2).
- •David Reese Elementary does better on math proficiency (20% vs 18%).
- •David Reese Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 29%).
- •David Reese Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.3% vs 85.3%).
- •David Reese Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 25.6).
- •David Reese Elementary is the larger school with 769 students compared with 409.
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 Parkway Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), David Reese Elementary ranks higher (16.2 vs 13.2 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 David Reese Elementary and Parkway Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David Reese Elementary: 769. Parkway Elementary: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David Reese Elementary and Parkway Elementary rank in California?
David Reese Elementary is 4823rd of 5,693 and Parkway Elementary is 5193rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).