Ethel I. Baker Elementary vs Pacific Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ethel I. Baker Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
608 students
Pacific Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
597 students
| Measure | Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento, California | Pacific Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5599 of 5,693 | #5611 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49863 of 50,301 | #49887 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 608 | 597 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 597 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 27.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 15% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.1 vs 8.0).
- •Pacific Elementary does better on math proficiency (15% vs 10%).
- •Pacific Elementary does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Ethel I. Baker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.6% vs 87.6%).
- •Ethel I. Baker Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 27.1).
- •Ethel I. Baker Elementary is the larger school with 608 students compared with 597.
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 Ethel I. Baker Elementary better than Pacific Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ethel I. Baker Elementary and Pacific Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ethel I. Baker Elementary: 608. Pacific Elementary: 597. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ethel I. Baker Elementary and Pacific Elementary rank in California?
Ethel I. Baker Elementary is 5599th of 5,693 and Pacific Elementary is 5611th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).