Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary vs Jaime Escalante Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 507 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades K–5
453 students
Jaime Escalante Elementary
Cudahy · Public elementary · Grades K–6
453 students
| Measure | Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Santa Clara, California | Jaime Escalante Elementary Cudahy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #448 of 5,693 | #4187 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6804 of 50,301 | #43845 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 453 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 30% |
| city | Santa Clara | Cudahy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 21.6).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 30%).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 41%).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 95.1%).
- •Jaime Escalante Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 21.6).
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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary better than Jaime Escalante Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary ranks higher (76.8 vs 21.6 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary and Jaime Escalante Elementary?
About 507 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Cudahy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary: 453. Jaime Escalante Elementary: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary and Jaime Escalante Elementary rank in California?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is 448th of 5,693 and Jaime Escalante Elementary is 4187th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).