Ferndale Elementary vs Post Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 943 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferndale Elementary
Ferndale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
338 students
Post Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
338 students
| Measure | Ferndale Elementary Ferndale, California | Post Elementary Westminster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2734 of 5,693 | #1657 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33580 of 50,301 | #21827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 338 | 338 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 80.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 26.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 68% |
| city | Ferndale | Westminster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Post Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 37.6).
- •Post Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 37%).
- •Post Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 38%).
- •Ferndale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.9% vs 80.8%).
- •Ferndale Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 26.0).
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 Ferndale Elementary better than Post Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Post Elementary ranks higher (54.8 vs 37.6 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 Ferndale Elementary and Post Elementary?
About 943 km in a straight line, between Ferndale and Westminster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ferndale Elementary: 338. Post Elementary: 338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ferndale Elementary and Post Elementary rank in California?
Ferndale Elementary is 2734th of 5,693 and Post Elementary is 1657th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).