Graystone Elementary vs Jim Maples Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 278 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graystone Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
Jim Maples Academy
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
466 students
| Measure | Graystone Elementary San Jose, California | Jim Maples Academy Porterville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #33 of 5,693 | #4477 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #2202 of 50,301 | #45351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 466 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.8% | 88.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 27% |
| city | San Jose | Porterville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graystone Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.5 vs 19.2).
- •Graystone Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 27%).
- •Graystone Elementary does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 37%).
- •Graystone Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 88.6%).
- •Graystone Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 24.5).
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 Graystone Elementary better than Jim Maples Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Graystone Elementary ranks higher (85.5 vs 19.2 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 Graystone Elementary and Jim Maples Academy?
About 278 km in a straight line, between San Jose and Porterville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graystone Elementary: 466. Jim Maples Academy: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graystone Elementary and Jim Maples Academy rank in California?
Graystone Elementary is 33rd of 5,693 and Jim Maples Academy is 4477th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).