Frank J. Zamboni vs Wesley Gaines
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank J. Zamboni
Paramount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
650 students
Wesley Gaines
Paramount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
449 students
| Measure | Frank J. Zamboni Paramount, California | Wesley Gaines Paramount, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #910 of 1,334 | #3374 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13459 of 15,369 | #38839 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 650 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 650 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| city | Paramount | Paramount |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wesley Gaines scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.6 vs 21.8).
- •Wesley Gaines does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Wesley Gaines does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Frank J. Zamboni does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96% vs 97.1%).
- •Frank J. Zamboni does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 22.5).
- •Frank J. Zamboni is the larger school with 650 students compared with 449.
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 Frank J. Zamboni better than Wesley Gaines?
On the Success Index (US), Wesley Gaines ranks higher (29.6 vs 21.8 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 Frank J. Zamboni and Wesley Gaines?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Paramount and Paramount in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank J. Zamboni: 650. Wesley Gaines: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank J. Zamboni and Wesley Gaines rank in California?
Frank J. Zamboni is 910th of 1,334 and Wesley Gaines is 3374th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).