Fruitvale Elementary vs Megan Cope Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fruitvale Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
778 students
Megan Cope Elementary
San Jacinto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
756 students
| Measure | Fruitvale Elementary Hemet, California | Megan Cope Elementary San Jacinto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4621 of 5,693 | #3835 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46111 of 50,301 | #41938 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 778 | 756 |
| Enrollment | 778 | 756 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 87.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 34% |
| city | Hemet | San Jacinto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Megan Cope Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 17.9).
- •Megan Cope Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •Megan Cope Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 36%).
- •Megan Cope Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.2% vs 91.3%).
- •Fruitvale Elementary is the larger school with 778 students compared with 756.
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 Fruitvale Elementary better than Megan Cope Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Megan Cope Elementary ranks higher (24.6 vs 17.9 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 Fruitvale Elementary and Megan Cope Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Hemet and San Jacinto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fruitvale Elementary: 778. Megan Cope Elementary: 756. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fruitvale Elementary and Megan Cope Elementary rank in California?
Fruitvale Elementary is 4621st of 5,693 and Megan Cope Elementary is 3835th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).