Dunham Charter vs Dunham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunham Charter
Petaluma · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
166 students
Dunham Elementary
Petaluma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
9 students
| Measure | Dunham Charter Petaluma, California | Dunham Elementary Petaluma, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #661 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #9431 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 166 | 9 |
| Enrollment | 166 | 9 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.1% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 75% |
| city | Petaluma | Petaluma |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunham Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 72.7).
- •Dunham Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 62%).
- •Dunham Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Dunham Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.1% vs 33.3%).
- •Dunham Charter is the larger school with 166 students compared with 9.
- •Dunham Charter is a charter school while Dunham Elementary is a public 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 Dunham Charter better than Dunham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dunham Elementary ranks higher (86.0 vs 72.7 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 Dunham Charter and Dunham Elementary?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Petaluma and Petaluma in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunham Charter: 166. Dunham Elementary: 9. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunham Charter and Dunham Elementary rank in California?
Dunham Charter is 661st of 5,693 and Dunham Elementary is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).