Fairmeadow Elementary vs Greendell
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairmeadow Elementary
Palo Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
Greendell
Palo Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–K
26 students
| Measure | Fairmeadow Elementary Palo Alto, California | Greendell Palo Alto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #107 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #3326 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 425 | 26 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 26 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 82% | – |
| city | Palo Alto | Palo Alto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairmeadow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 79.9).
- •Greendell does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 12.2%).
- •Greendell does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 20.2).
- •Fairmeadow Elementary is the larger school with 425 students compared with 26.
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 Fairmeadow Elementary better than Greendell?
On the Success Index (US), Fairmeadow Elementary ranks higher (83.1 vs 79.9 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 Fairmeadow Elementary and Greendell?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Palo Alto and Palo Alto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairmeadow Elementary: 425. Greendell: 26. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairmeadow Elementary and Greendell rank in California?
Fairmeadow Elementary is 107th of 5,693 and Greendell is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).