Fuerte Elementary vs John Sinnott Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 685 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fuerte Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
686 students
John Sinnott Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
686 students
| Measure | Fuerte Elementary El Cajon, California | John Sinnott Elementary Milpitas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1063 of 5,693 | #401 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14170 of 50,301 | #6314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 686 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 686 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 26.4 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| city | El Cajon | Milpitas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Sinnott Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 65.9).
- •John Sinnott Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •John Sinnott Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 74%).
- •John Sinnott Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 58.6%).
- •John Sinnott Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.4 vs 26.4).
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 Fuerte Elementary better than John Sinnott Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John Sinnott Elementary ranks higher (77.7 vs 65.9 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 Fuerte Elementary and John Sinnott Elementary?
About 685 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and Milpitas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fuerte Elementary: 686. John Sinnott Elementary: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fuerte Elementary and John Sinnott Elementary rank in California?
Fuerte Elementary is 1063rd of 5,693 and John Sinnott Elementary is 401st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).