Fairwood Elementary vs George Mayne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairwood Elementary
Sunnyvale ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
324 students
George Mayne Elementary
Alviso ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
271 students
| Measure | Fairwood Elementary Sunnyvale, California | George Mayne Elementary Alviso, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #993 of 5,693 | #1855 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13486 of 50,301 | #24673 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 324 | 271 |
| Enrollment | 324 | 271 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.1% | 48% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 51% |
| city | Sunnyvale | Alviso |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFairwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.9 vs 50.7).
- โขFairwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- โขFairwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 51%).
- โขFairwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 48%).
- โขFairwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 20.8).
- โขFairwood Elementary is the larger school with 324 students compared with 271.
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 Fairwood Elementary better than George Mayne Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fairwood Elementary ranks higher (66.9 vs 50.7 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 Fairwood Elementary and George Mayne Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Sunnyvale and Alviso in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairwood Elementary: 324. George Mayne Elementary: 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairwood Elementary and George Mayne Elementary rank in California?
Fairwood Elementary is 993rd of 5,693 and George Mayne Elementary is 1855th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).