Elmer Wood Elementary vs Sybil N. Crookham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmer Wood Elementary
Atwater · Public elementary · Grades K–6
514 students
Sybil N. Crookham Elementary
Winton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students
| Measure | Elmer Wood Elementary Atwater, California | Sybil N. Crookham Elementary Winton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2188 of 5,693 | #3487 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #28604 of 50,301 | #39724 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 514 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| city | Atwater | Winton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elmer Wood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.0 vs 28.2).
- •Elmer Wood Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Elmer Wood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Elmer Wood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.3% vs 95.6%).
- •Sybil N. Crookham Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 23.4).
- •Elmer Wood Elementary is the larger school with 514 students compared with 362.
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 Elmer Wood Elementary better than Sybil N. Crookham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Elmer Wood Elementary ranks higher (45.0 vs 28.2 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 Elmer Wood Elementary and Sybil N. Crookham Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Atwater and Winton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elmer Wood Elementary: 514. Sybil N. Crookham Elementary: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elmer Wood Elementary and Sybil N. Crookham Elementary rank in California?
Elmer Wood Elementary is 2188th of 5,693 and Sybil N. Crookham Elementary is 3487th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).