Fries Avenue Elementary vs George De La Torre Jr. Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fries Avenue Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
325 students
George De La Torre Jr. Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
598 students
| Measure | Fries Avenue Elementary Wilmington, California | George De La Torre Jr. Elementary Wilmington, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4910 of 5,693 | #5140 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47424 of 50,301 | #48252 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 325 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 24% |
| city | Wilmington | Wilmington |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fries Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.4 vs 13.6).
- •Fries Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 24%).
- •George De La Torre Jr. Elementary does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 25%).
- •Fries Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 98.5%).
- •Fries Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 18.7).
- •George De La Torre Jr. Elementary is the larger school with 598 students compared with 325.
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 Fries Avenue Elementary better than George De La Torre Jr. Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fries Avenue Elementary ranks higher (15.4 vs 13.6 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 Fries Avenue Elementary and George De La Torre Jr. Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fries Avenue Elementary: 325. George De La Torre Jr. Elementary: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fries Avenue Elementary and George De La Torre Jr. Elementary rank in California?
Fries Avenue Elementary is 4910th of 5,693 and George De La Torre Jr. Elementary is 5140th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).