Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary vs Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
604 students
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
513 students
| Measure | Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary Anaheim, California | Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2721 of 5,693 | #4021 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33498 of 50,301 | #42951 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 604 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 604 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.2 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| city | Anaheim | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 23.0).
- •Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 36%).
- •Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.2% vs 80.3%).
- •Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 24.2).
- •Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary is the larger school with 604 students compared with 513.
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 Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary better than Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary ranks higher (37.7 vs 23.0 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 Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary and Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary: 604. Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary and Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary rank in California?
Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary is 2721st of 5,693 and Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary is 4021st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).