Harry S. Truman Middle vs Randall Pepper Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry S. Truman Middle
Fontana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
883 students
Randall Pepper Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Harry S. Truman Middle Fontana, California | Randall Pepper Elementary Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1234 of 1,334 | #5238 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14971 of 15,369 | #48606 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 883 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 883 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 16% |
| city | Fontana | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Randall Pepper Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.7 vs 11.4).
- •Randall Pepper Elementary does better on math proficiency (16% vs 15%).
- •Randall Pepper Elementary does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 29%).
- •Harry S. Truman Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.2% vs 92.1%).
- •Randall Pepper Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 23.9).
- •Harry S. Truman Middle is the larger school with 883 students compared with 455.
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 Middle better than Randall Pepper Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Randall Pepper Elementary ranks higher (12.7 vs 11.4 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 Harry S. Truman Middle and Randall Pepper Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry S. Truman Middle: 883. Randall Pepper Elementary: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry S. Truman Middle and Randall Pepper Elementary rank in California?
Harry S. Truman Middle is 1234th of 1,334 and Randall Pepper Elementary is 5238th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).