Elizabeth Terronez Middle vs Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Terronez Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Terronez Middle Fresno, California | Ezekiel Balderas Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1199 of 1,334 | #3310 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14836 of 15,369 | #38394 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 659 | 615 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 615 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 46% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 12.7).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 14%).
- •Ezekiel Balderas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 24%).
- •Elizabeth Terronez Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.6% vs 89.9%).
- •Elizabeth Terronez Middle does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.2).
- •Elizabeth Terronez Middle is the larger school with 659 students compared with 615.
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 Elizabeth Terronez Middle better than Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ezekiel Balderas Elementary ranks higher (30.2 vs 12.7 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 Elizabeth Terronez Middle and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Terronez Middle: 659. Ezekiel Balderas Elementary: 615. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Terronez Middle and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary rank in California?
Elizabeth Terronez Middle is 1199th of 1,334 and Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is 3310th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).