Frontier Elementary vs Herrick Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 550 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frontier Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
379 students
Herrick Avenue Elementary
Sylmar · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
| Measure | Frontier Elementary Sacramento, California | Herrick Avenue Elementary Sylmar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3583 of 5,693 | #3648 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40386 of 50,301 | #40845 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 379 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86% | 87.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 34% |
| city | Sacramento | Sylmar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.0 vs 26.3).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 39%).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86% vs 87.3%).
- •Herrick Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 25.3).
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 Frontier Elementary better than Herrick Avenue 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 Frontier Elementary and Herrick Avenue Elementary?
About 550 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sylmar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frontier Elementary: 379. Herrick Avenue Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frontier Elementary and Herrick Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Frontier Elementary is 3583rd of 5,693 and Herrick Avenue Elementary is 3648th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).