H. Roger Tatarian Elementary vs Nelson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H. Roger Tatarian Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
470 students
Nelson Elementary
Pinedale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
466 students
| Measure | H. Roger Tatarian Elementary Fresno, California | Nelson Elementary Pinedale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1588 of 5,693 | #1878 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20885 of 50,301 | #24920 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 470 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 60.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 49% |
| city | Fresno | Pinedale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 50.4).
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 49%).
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 59%).
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 60.1%).
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 21.2).
- •H. Roger Tatarian Elementary is the larger school with 470 students compared with 466.
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 H. Roger Tatarian Elementary better than Nelson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), H. Roger Tatarian Elementary ranks higher (56.1 vs 50.4 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 H. Roger Tatarian Elementary and Nelson Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Pinedale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
H. Roger Tatarian Elementary: 470. Nelson Elementary: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do H. Roger Tatarian Elementary and Nelson Elementary rank in California?
H. Roger Tatarian Elementary is 1588th of 5,693 and Nelson Elementary is 1878th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).