Gretchen Higgins Elementary vs Las Juntas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 55 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gretchen Higgins Elementary
Dixon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Las Juntas Elementary
Martinez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
| Measure | Gretchen Higgins Elementary Dixon, California | Las Juntas Elementary Martinez, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3624 of 5,693 | #3564 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40709 of 50,301 | #40272 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 353 | 353 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 49.3% |
| Students per teacher | 27.2 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Dixon | Martinez |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (26.5 vs 27.2).
- •Gretchen Higgins Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Gretchen Higgins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Las Juntas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 75.9%).
- •Las Juntas Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 27.2).
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 Gretchen Higgins Elementary better than Las Juntas Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gretchen Higgins Elementary and Las Juntas Elementary?
About 55 km in a straight line, between Dixon and Martinez in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gretchen Higgins Elementary: 353. Las Juntas Elementary: 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gretchen Higgins Elementary and Las Juntas Elementary rank in California?
Gretchen Higgins Elementary is 3624th of 5,693 and Las Juntas Elementary is 3564th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).