George Washington Carver Elementary vs Upper Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 751 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Carver Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Upper Lake Elementary
Upper Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
| Measure | George Washington Carver Elementary Santa Ana, California | Upper Lake Elementary Upper Lake, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4045 of 5,693 | #2974 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43073 of 50,301 | #35885 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 429 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.2% | 83.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Santa Ana | Upper Lake |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Lake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 22.8).
- •George Washington Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Upper Lake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Upper Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 93.2%).
- •Upper Lake Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 22.6).
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 Washington Carver Elementary better than Upper Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Lake Elementary ranks higher (34.1 vs 22.8 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 Washington Carver Elementary and Upper Lake Elementary?
About 751 km in a straight line, between Santa Ana and Upper Lake in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Carver Elementary: 429. Upper Lake Elementary: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Carver Elementary and Upper Lake Elementary rank in California?
George Washington Carver Elementary is 4045th of 5,693 and Upper Lake Elementary is 2974th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).