Frontier Elementary vs Manuel De Vargas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 163 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
Manuel De Vargas Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
| Measure | Frontier Elementary Sacramento, California | Manuel De Vargas Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3583 of 5,693 | #1049 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40386 of 50,301 | #14055 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% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 71% |
| city | Sacramento | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 27.0).
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 39%).
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.9% vs 86%).
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 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 Manuel De Vargas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Manuel De Vargas Elementary ranks higher (66.1 vs 27.0 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 Frontier Elementary and Manuel De Vargas Elementary?
About 163 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frontier Elementary: 379. Manuel De Vargas Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frontier Elementary and Manuel De Vargas Elementary rank in California?
Frontier Elementary is 3583rd of 5,693 and Manuel De Vargas Elementary is 1049th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).