Dennis G. Earl Elementary vs John H. Pitman High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dennis G. Earl Elementary
Turlock · Public elementary · Grades K–6
817 students
John H. Pitman High
Turlock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,986 students
| Measure | Dennis G. Earl Elementary Turlock, California | John H. Pitman High Turlock, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3197 of 5,693 | #614 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #37541 of 50,301 | #11273 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 817 | 1,986 |
| Enrollment | 817 | 1,986 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 28% |
| city | Turlock | Turlock |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John H. Pitman High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 31.5).
- •Dennis G. Earl Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 28%).
- •John H. Pitman High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 46%).
- •John H. Pitman High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 66.3%).
- •John H. Pitman High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 23.3).
- •John H. Pitman High is the larger school with 1,986 students compared with 817.
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 Dennis G. Earl Elementary better than John H. Pitman High?
On the Success Index (US), John H. Pitman High ranks higher (38.7 vs 31.5 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 Dennis G. Earl Elementary and John H. Pitman High?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Turlock and Turlock in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dennis G. Earl Elementary: 817. John H. Pitman High: 1,986. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dennis G. Earl Elementary and John H. Pitman High rank in California?
Dennis G. Earl Elementary is 3197th of 5,693 and John H. Pitman High is 614th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).