Green Elementary vs Pershing Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
493 students
Pershing Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
980 students
| Measure | Green Elementary San Diego, California | Pershing Middle San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #517 of 5,693 | #285 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7587 of 50,301 | #5032 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 493 | 980 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 980 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.3% | 35.8% |
| Students per teacher | 27.4 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 53% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 62.1).
- •Green Elementary does better on math proficiency (81% vs 53%).
- •Green Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Green Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 35.8%).
- •Pershing Middle does better on students per teacher (25.1 vs 27.4).
- •Pershing Middle is the larger school with 980 students compared with 493.
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 Green Elementary better than Pershing Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Green Elementary ranks higher (75.6 vs 62.1 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 Green Elementary and Pershing Middle?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Elementary: 493. Pershing Middle: 980. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Elementary and Pershing Middle rank in California?
Green Elementary is 517th of 5,693 and Pershing Middle is 285th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).