Fern Bacon Middle vs Woodbine Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fern Bacon Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
679 students
Woodbine Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
289 students
| Measure | Fern Bacon Middle Sacramento, California | Woodbine Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1006 of 1,334 | #5186 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14002 of 15,369 | #48405 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 679 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 84.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 17% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fern Bacon Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 13.3).
- •Fern Bacon Middle does better on math proficiency (26% vs 17%).
- •Fern Bacon Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Woodbine Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.8% vs 87.6%).
- •Woodbine Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.4).
- •Fern Bacon Middle is the larger school with 679 students compared with 289.
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 Fern Bacon Middle better than Woodbine Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fern Bacon Middle ranks higher (18.6 vs 13.3 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 Fern Bacon Middle and Woodbine Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fern Bacon Middle: 679. Woodbine Elementary: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fern Bacon Middle and Woodbine Elementary rank in California?
Fern Bacon Middle is 1006th of 1,334 and Woodbine Elementary is 5186th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).