Fremont Elementary vs Heroes Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fremont Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
Heroes Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
| Measure | Fremont Elementary Santa Ana, California | Heroes Elementary Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5246 of 5,693 | #5259 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48637 of 50,301 | #48678 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 394 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 95.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 24% |
| city | Santa Ana | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (12.6 vs 12.5).
- •Fremont Elementary does better on math proficiency (25% vs 24%).
- •Heroes Elementary does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- •Fremont Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.9% vs 95.7%).
- •Heroes Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 24.6).
- •Heroes Elementary is the larger school with 396 students compared with 394.
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 Fremont Elementary better than Heroes Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fremont Elementary and Heroes Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Santa Ana and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fremont Elementary: 394. Heroes Elementary: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fremont Elementary and Heroes Elementary rank in California?
Fremont Elementary is 5246th of 5,693 and Heroes Elementary is 5259th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).