Harry S. Truman Elementary vs Parkwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 497 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry S. Truman Elementary
La Quinta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students
Parkwood Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
635 students
| Measure | Harry S. Truman Elementary La Quinta, California | Parkwood Elementary Madera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2281 of 5,693 | #5131 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29583 of 50,301 | #48224 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 635 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.2% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 23% |
| city | La Quinta | Madera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harry S. Truman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 13.7).
- •Harry S. Truman Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 23%).
- •Harry S. Truman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 31%).
- •Harry S. Truman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.2% vs 96.5%).
- •Parkwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 25.4).
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 Harry S. Truman Elementary better than Parkwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Harry S. Truman Elementary ranks higher (43.5 vs 13.7 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 Harry S. Truman Elementary and Parkwood Elementary?
About 497 km in a straight line, between La Quinta and Madera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry S. Truman Elementary: 635. Parkwood Elementary: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry S. Truman Elementary and Parkwood Elementary rank in California?
Harry S. Truman Elementary is 2281st of 5,693 and Parkwood Elementary is 5131st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).