Etna Elementary vs Fort Jones Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Etna Elementary
Etna · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
125 students
Fort Jones Elementary
Fort Jones · Public elementary · Grades K–2
124 students
| Measure | Etna Elementary Etna, California | Fort Jones Elementary Fort Jones, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3173 of 5,693 | #1613 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37410 of 50,301 | #21241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 125 | 124 |
| Enrollment | 125 | 124 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 58.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | Etna | Fort Jones |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Jones Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 31.7).
- •Fort Jones Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Fort Jones Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Fort Jones Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.1% vs 65.6%).
- •Fort Jones Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 20.8).
- •Etna Elementary is the larger school with 125 students compared with 124.
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 Etna Elementary better than Fort Jones Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Jones Elementary ranks higher (55.6 vs 31.7 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 Etna Elementary and Fort Jones Elementary?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Etna and Fort Jones in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Etna Elementary: 125. Fort Jones Elementary: 124. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Etna Elementary and Fort Jones Elementary rank in California?
Etna Elementary is 3173rd of 5,693 and Fort Jones Elementary is 1613th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).