Hacienda Elementary vs Wishon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hacienda Elementary
California City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
497 students
Wishon Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
497 students
| Measure | Hacienda Elementary California City, California | Wishon Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5329 of 5,693 | #3426 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48931 of 50,301 | #39239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 497 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.9% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 27.6 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 41% |
| city | California City | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wishon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.0 vs 11.8).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 18%).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Hacienda Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.9% vs 92.8%).
- •Wishon Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 27.6).
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 Hacienda Elementary better than Wishon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wishon Elementary ranks higher (29.0 vs 11.8 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 Hacienda Elementary and Wishon Elementary?
About 246 km in a straight line, between California City and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hacienda Elementary: 497. Wishon Elementary: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hacienda Elementary and Wishon Elementary rank in California?
Hacienda Elementary is 5329th of 5,693 and Wishon Elementary is 3426th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).