F. C. Joyce TK-8 vs Mariposa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 613 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
F. C. Joyce TK-8
North Highlands · Public elementary · Grades K–8
537 students
Mariposa Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–6
537 students
| Measure | F. C. Joyce TK-8 North Highlands, California | Mariposa Elementary Ontario, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5522 of 5,693 | #4916 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49623 of 50,301 | #47442 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 537 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.9% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 24% |
| city | North Highlands | Ontario |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mariposa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.4 vs 9.3).
- •Mariposa Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 17%).
- •Mariposa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 23%).
- •F. C. Joyce TK-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.9% vs 94.8%).
- •Mariposa Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 22.4).
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 F. C. Joyce TK-8 better than Mariposa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mariposa Elementary ranks higher (15.4 vs 9.3 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 F. C. Joyce TK-8 and Mariposa Elementary?
About 613 km in a straight line, between North Highlands and Ontario in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
F. C. Joyce TK-8: 537. Mariposa Elementary: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do F. C. Joyce TK-8 and Mariposa Elementary rank in California?
F. C. Joyce TK-8 is 5522nd of 5,693 and Mariposa Elementary is 4916th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).