Elliott (William F) Elementary vs Fairmeadow Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 539 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elliott (William F) Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
425 students
Fairmeadow Elementary
Palo Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
| Measure | Elliott (William F) Elementary Artesia, California | Fairmeadow Elementary Palo Alto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1502 of 5,693 | #107 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19857 of 50,301 | #3326 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 425 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 12.2% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | Artesia | Palo Alto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairmeadow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 57.6).
- •Fairmeadow Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Fairmeadow Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 66%).
- •Fairmeadow Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 54.6%).
- •Fairmeadow Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 25.0).
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 Elliott (William F) Elementary better than Fairmeadow Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fairmeadow Elementary ranks higher (83.1 vs 57.6 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 Elliott (William F) Elementary and Fairmeadow Elementary?
About 539 km in a straight line, between Artesia and Palo Alto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elliott (William F) Elementary: 425. Fairmeadow Elementary: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elliott (William F) Elementary and Fairmeadow Elementary rank in California?
Elliott (William F) Elementary is 1502nd of 5,693 and Fairmeadow Elementary is 107th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).