Earl LeGette Elementary vs Gold River Discovery Center K-8
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.
Earl LeGette Elementary
Fair Oaks · Public elementary · Grades K–6
622 students
Gold River Discovery Center K-8
Gold River · Public elementary · Grades K–8
712 students
| Measure | Earl LeGette Elementary Fair Oaks, California | Gold River Discovery Center K-8 Gold River, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1434 of 5,693 | #994 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19047 of 50,301 | #13489 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 622 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 622 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37% | 31.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| city | Fair Oaks | Gold River |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.9 vs 58.7).
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 does better on math proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.2% vs 37%).
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 24.9).
- •Gold River Discovery Center K-8 is the larger school with 712 students compared with 622.
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 Earl LeGette Elementary better than Gold River Discovery Center K-8?
On the Success Index (US), Gold River Discovery Center K-8 ranks higher (66.9 vs 58.7 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 Earl LeGette Elementary and Gold River Discovery Center K-8?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Fair Oaks and Gold River in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Earl LeGette Elementary: 622. Gold River Discovery Center K-8: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Earl LeGette Elementary and Gold River Discovery Center K-8 rank in California?
Earl LeGette Elementary is 1434th of 5,693 and Gold River Discovery Center K-8 is 994th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).