Hancock Elementary vs Melville S. Jacobson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 677 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hancock Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
644 students
Melville S. Jacobson Elementary
Tracy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
644 students
| Measure | Hancock Elementary San Diego, California | Melville S. Jacobson Elementary Tracy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1554 of 5,693 | #4345 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20522 of 50,301 | #44673 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 644 | 644 |
| Enrollment | 644 | 644 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.8% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 29% |
| city | San Diego | Tracy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hancock Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 20.3).
- •Hancock Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 29%).
- •Hancock Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 33%).
- •Hancock Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.8% vs 82.3%).
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 Hancock Elementary better than Melville S. Jacobson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hancock Elementary ranks higher (56.6 vs 20.3 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 Hancock Elementary and Melville S. Jacobson Elementary?
About 677 km in a straight line, between San Diego and Tracy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hancock Elementary: 644. Melville S. Jacobson Elementary: 644. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hancock Elementary and Melville S. Jacobson Elementary rank in California?
Hancock Elementary is 1554th of 5,693 and Melville S. Jacobson Elementary is 4345th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).