Dunsmore Elementary vs Ulysses Grant Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunsmore Elementary
La Crescenta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
589 students
Ulysses Grant Elementary
Colton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
589 students
| Measure | Dunsmore Elementary La Crescenta, California | Ulysses Grant Elementary Colton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #667 of 5,693 | #3868 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9503 of 50,301 | #42150 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 589 | 589 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 589 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 87.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 34% |
| city | La Crescenta | Colton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunsmore Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 24.3).
- •Dunsmore Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 34%).
- •Dunsmore Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 40%).
- •Dunsmore Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 87.3%).
- •Dunsmore Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 23.6).
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 Dunsmore Elementary better than Ulysses Grant Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dunsmore Elementary ranks higher (72.6 vs 24.3 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 Dunsmore Elementary and Ulysses Grant Elementary?
About 87 km in a straight line, between La Crescenta and Colton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunsmore Elementary: 589. Ulysses Grant Elementary: 589. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunsmore Elementary and Ulysses Grant Elementary rank in California?
Dunsmore Elementary is 667th of 5,693 and Ulysses Grant Elementary is 3868th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).