Fairview Elementary vs John J. Doyle Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students
John J. Doyle Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
552 students
| Measure | Fairview Elementary Bakersfield, California | John J. Doyle Elementary Porterville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4273 of 5,693 | #4290 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44335 of 50,301 | #44409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 552 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 35% |
| city | Bakersfield | Porterville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.8 vs 20.7).
- •John J. Doyle Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Fairview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 40%).
- •Fairview Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 99.3%).
- •Fairview Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.0 vs 25.1).
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 Fairview Elementary better than John J. Doyle 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 Fairview Elementary and John J. Doyle Elementary?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Porterville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairview Elementary: 552. John J. Doyle Elementary: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairview Elementary and John J. Doyle Elementary rank in California?
Fairview Elementary is 4273rd of 5,693 and John J. Doyle Elementary is 4290th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).