Gateway International vs Sierra Oaks K-8
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.
Gateway International
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
628 students
Sierra Oaks K-8
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
614 students
| Measure | Gateway International Sacramento, California | Sierra Oaks K-8 Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2075 of 5,693 | #2158 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #27293 of 50,301 | #28281 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 628 | 614 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 614 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 56.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gateway International scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 45.5).
- •Gateway International does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Gateway International does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Sierra Oaks K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.8% vs 65.6%).
- •Gateway International does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 24.6).
- •Gateway International is the larger school with 628 students compared with 614.
- •Gateway International is a charter school while Sierra Oaks K-8 is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Gateway International better than Sierra Oaks K-8?
On the Success Index (US), Gateway International ranks higher (46.8 vs 45.5 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 Gateway International and Sierra Oaks K-8?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gateway International: 628. Sierra Oaks K-8: 614. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gateway International and Sierra Oaks K-8 rank in California?
Gateway International is 2075th of 5,693 and Sierra Oaks K-8 is 2158th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).