Fair Oaks Elementary vs Magnolia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 810 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fair Oaks Elementary
Oakdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
785 students
Magnolia Elementary
Oakdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
636 students
| Measure | Fair Oaks Elementary Oakdale, California | Magnolia Elementary Oakdale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1559 of 5,693 | #2386 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20583 of 50,301 | #30569 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 785 | 636 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 636 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 49.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 40% |
| city | Oakdale | Oakdale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fair Oaks Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 42.1).
- •Fair Oaks Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 40%).
- •Fair Oaks Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 48%).
- •Fair Oaks Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.9% vs 49.4%).
- •Fair Oaks Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 23.6).
- •Fair Oaks Elementary is the larger school with 785 students compared with 636.
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 Fair Oaks Elementary better than Magnolia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fair Oaks Elementary ranks higher (56.5 vs 42.1 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 Fair Oaks Elementary and Magnolia Elementary?
About 810 m in a straight line, between Oakdale and Oakdale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fair Oaks Elementary: 785. Magnolia Elementary: 636. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fair Oaks Elementary and Magnolia Elementary rank in California?
Fair Oaks Elementary is 1559th of 5,693 and Magnolia Elementary is 2386th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).