Harriet G. Eddy Middle vs Zehnder Ranch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harriet G. Eddy Middle
Elk Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,034 students
Zehnder Ranch Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,019 students
| Measure | Harriet G. Eddy Middle Elk Grove, California | Zehnder Ranch Elementary Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #530 of 1,334 | #835 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9341 of 15,369 | #11579 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,034 | 1,019 |
| Enrollment | 1,034 | 1,019 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 35.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 25.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 66% |
| city | Elk Grove | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Zehnder Ranch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 42.2).
- •Zehnder Ranch Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 38%).
- •Zehnder Ranch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 49%).
- •Zehnder Ranch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.9% vs 55.5%).
- •Harriet G. Eddy Middle does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 25.5).
- •Harriet G. Eddy Middle is the larger school with 1,034 students compared with 1,019.
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 Harriet G. Eddy Middle better than Zehnder Ranch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Zehnder Ranch Elementary ranks higher (69.7 vs 42.2 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 Harriet G. Eddy Middle and Zehnder Ranch Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harriet G. Eddy Middle: 1,034. Zehnder Ranch Elementary: 1,019. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harriet G. Eddy Middle and Zehnder Ranch Elementary rank in California?
Harriet G. Eddy Middle is 530th of 1,334 and Zehnder Ranch Elementary is 835th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).