Elderberry Elementary vs Vina Danks Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elderberry Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–6
544 students
Vina Danks Middle
Ontario · Public middle · Grades 7–8
544 students
| Measure | Elderberry Elementary Ontario, California | Vina Danks Middle Ontario, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2719 of 5,693 | #875 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #33492 of 50,301 | #13174 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 544 | 544 |
| Enrollment | 544 | 544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 23% |
| city | Ontario | Ontario |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elderberry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 23.3).
- •Elderberry Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 23%).
- •Elderberry Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 38%).
- •Vina Danks Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 92.5%).
- •Vina Danks Middle does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 22.7).
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 Elderberry Elementary better than Vina Danks Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Elderberry Elementary ranks higher (37.7 vs 23.3 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 Elderberry Elementary and Vina Danks Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Ontario and Ontario in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elderberry Elementary: 544. Vina Danks Middle: 544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elderberry Elementary and Vina Danks Middle rank in California?
Elderberry Elementary is 2719th of 5,693 and Vina Danks Middle is 875th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).