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George C. Payne Elementary vs Olive Street Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 533 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGeorge C. Payne Elementary
San Jose, California
Olive Street Elementary
Anaheim, California
Success Index (US)
70
Top 25%
16
Lower 50%
State rank#801 of 5,693#4864 of 5,693
National rank#11074 of 50,301#47204 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“6
Students417417
Enrollment417417
Free/reduced-price lunch31.4%76.7%
Students per teacher20.921.9
Reading proficiency72%27%
Math proficiency63%20%
citySan JoseAnaheim
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขGeorge C. Payne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 15.9).
  • โ€ขGeorge C. Payne Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 20%).
  • โ€ขGeorge C. Payne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 27%).
  • โ€ขGeorge C. Payne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 76.7%).
  • โ€ขGeorge C. Payne Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 21.9).

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 George C. Payne Elementary better than Olive Street Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), George C. Payne Elementary ranks higher (70.3 vs 15.9 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 George C. Payne Elementary and Olive Street Elementary?

About 533 km in a straight line, between San Jose and Anaheim in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

George C. Payne Elementary: 417. Olive Street Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do George C. Payne Elementary and Olive Street Elementary rank in California?

George C. Payne Elementary is 801st of 5,693 and Olive Street Elementary is 4864th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).