Ericson Elementary vs Erma Duncan Polytechnical High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ericson Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
722 students
Erma Duncan Polytechnical High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,186 students
| Measure | Ericson Elementary Fresno, California | Erma Duncan Polytechnical High Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3674 of 5,693 | #1075 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #40991 of 50,301 | #15023 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 722 | 1,186 |
| Enrollment | 722 | 1,186 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.4% | 86.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 8% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ericson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.1 vs 21.5).
- •Ericson Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 8%).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.6% vs 95.4%).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.0).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High is the larger school with 1,186 students compared with 722.
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 Ericson Elementary better than Erma Duncan Polytechnical High?
On the Success Index (US), Ericson Elementary ranks higher (26.1 vs 21.5 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 Ericson Elementary and Erma Duncan Polytechnical High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ericson Elementary: 722. Erma Duncan Polytechnical High: 1,186. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ericson Elementary and Erma Duncan Polytechnical High rank in California?
Ericson Elementary is 3674th of 5,693 and Erma Duncan Polytechnical High is 1075th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).