Foster Elementary vs Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 36 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Elementary
Baldwin Park ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
430 students
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Orange ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
430 students
| Measure | Foster Elementary Baldwin Park, California | Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science Orange, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3061 of 5,693 | #3767 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36573 of 50,301 | #41521 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 430 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 74.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 27% |
| city | Baldwin Park | Orange |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFoster Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 25.3).
- โขFoster Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- โขFoster Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- โขJordan Academy of Language and Computer Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.7% vs 89.3%).
- โขFoster Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 25.3).
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 Foster Elementary better than Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science?
On the Success Index (US), Foster Elementary ranks higher (33.0 vs 25.3 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 Foster Elementary and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science?
About 36 km in a straight line, between Baldwin Park and Orange in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Elementary: 430. Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Elementary and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science rank in California?
Foster Elementary is 3061st of 5,693 and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science is 3767th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).