Frank Sparkes Elementary vs Parker Whitney Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 167 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank Sparkes Elementary
Winton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
422 students
Parker Whitney Elementary
Rocklin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
422 students
| Measure | Frank Sparkes Elementary Winton, California | Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2501 of 5,693 | #1038 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31653 of 50,301 | #13919 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 422 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 60% |
| city | Winton | Rocklin |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parker Whitney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 40.4).
- •Parker Whitney Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 47%).
- •Parker Whitney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Parker Whitney Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 92.7%).
- •Parker Whitney Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.4).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Frank Sparkes Elementary better than Parker Whitney Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Parker Whitney Elementary ranks higher (66.3 vs 40.4 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 Sparkes Elementary and Parker Whitney Elementary?
About 167 km in a straight line, between Winton and Rocklin in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank Sparkes Elementary: 422. Parker Whitney Elementary: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank Sparkes Elementary and Parker Whitney Elementary rank in California?
Frank Sparkes Elementary is 2501st of 5,693 and Parker Whitney Elementary is 1038th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).