Elk Creek Elementary vs Junction Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 214 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elk Creek Elementary
Elk Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–8
34 students
Junction Elementary
Somes Bar · Public elementary · Grades K–8
34 students
| Measure | Elk Creek Elementary Elk Creek, California | Junction Elementary Somes Bar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 34 | 34 |
| Enrollment | 34 | 34 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 76.5% |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 10% |
| city | Elk Creek | Somes Bar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elk Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 16.0).
- •Elk Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 10%).
- •Elk Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 10%).
- •Elk Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.5% vs 76.5%).
- •Elk Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (6.8 vs 17.0).
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 Elk Creek Elementary better than Junction Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Elk Creek Elementary ranks higher (24.6 vs 16.0 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 Elk Creek Elementary and Junction Elementary?
About 214 km in a straight line, between Elk Creek and Somes Bar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elk Creek Elementary: 34. Junction Elementary: 34. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elk Creek Elementary and Junction Elementary rank in California?
Elk Creek Elementary is unranked and Junction Elementary is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).