Frank Vessels Elementary vs Holder Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank Vessels Elementary
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades K–6
650 students
Holder Elementary
Buena Park · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students
| Measure | Frank Vessels Elementary Cypress, California | Holder Elementary Buena Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #955 of 5,693 | #2228 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13003 of 50,301 | #29065 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 650 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 650 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| city | Cypress | Buena Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frank Vessels Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 44.3).
- •Frank Vessels Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •Frank Vessels Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 55%).
- •Frank Vessels Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 80.4%).
- •Holder Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 25.0).
- •Frank Vessels Elementary is the larger school with 650 students compared with 445.
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 Vessels Elementary better than Holder Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Frank Vessels Elementary ranks higher (67.6 vs 44.3 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 Frank Vessels Elementary and Holder Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Cypress and Buena Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank Vessels Elementary: 650. Holder Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank Vessels Elementary and Holder Elementary rank in California?
Frank Vessels Elementary is 955th of 5,693 and Holder Elementary is 2228th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).