Gehringer Elementary vs Knightsen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gehringer Elementary
Oakley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
663 students
Knightsen Elementary
Knightsen · Public elementary · Grades K–8
316 students
| Measure | Gehringer Elementary Oakley, California | Knightsen Elementary Knightsen, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2466 of 5,693 | #2768 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31320 of 50,301 | #33984 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 663 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 34% |
| city | Oakley | Knightsen |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gehringer Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.9 vs 37.0).
- •Gehringer Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 34%).
- •Gehringer Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 39%).
- •Knightsen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 44.3%).
- •Gehringer Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 24.3).
- •Gehringer Elementary is the larger school with 663 students compared with 316.
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 Gehringer Elementary better than Knightsen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gehringer Elementary ranks higher (40.9 vs 37.0 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 Gehringer Elementary and Knightsen Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Oakley and Knightsen in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gehringer Elementary: 663. Knightsen Elementary: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gehringer Elementary and Knightsen Elementary rank in California?
Gehringer Elementary is 2466th of 5,693 and Knightsen Elementary is 2768th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).