Gerald A. Smith Elementary vs Maple Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 885 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gerald A. Smith Elementary
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–6
565 students
Maple Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students
| Measure | Gerald A. Smith Elementary Bloomington, California | Maple Elementary Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3647 of 5,693 | #4151 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40842 of 50,301 | #43661 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 565 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 81.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 28% |
| city | Bloomington | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gerald A. Smith Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.3 vs 21.9).
- •Gerald A. Smith Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Gerald A. Smith Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Maple Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 86.9%).
- •Maple Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 22.6).
- •Gerald A. Smith Elementary is the larger school with 565 students compared with 511.
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 Gerald A. Smith Elementary better than Maple Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gerald A. Smith Elementary ranks higher (26.3 vs 21.9 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 Gerald A. Smith Elementary and Maple Elementary?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Bloomington and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gerald A. Smith Elementary: 565. Maple Elementary: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gerald A. Smith Elementary and Maple Elementary rank in California?
Gerald A. Smith Elementary is 3647th of 5,693 and Maple Elementary is 4151st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).