Helen M. Wilcox Elementary vs Oakdale Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
592 students
Oakdale Heights Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
252 students
| Measure | Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville, California | Oakdale Heights Elementary Oroville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4265 of 5,693 | #4906 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44280 of 50,301 | #47402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 592 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 592 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.6% | 79% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Oroville | Oroville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Helen M. Wilcox Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 15.5).
- •Helen M. Wilcox Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Helen M. Wilcox Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Oakdale Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 85.6%).
- •Oakdale Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.4).
- •Helen M. Wilcox Elementary is the larger school with 592 students compared with 252.
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 Helen M. Wilcox Elementary better than Oakdale Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Helen M. Wilcox Elementary ranks higher (20.9 vs 15.5 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 Helen M. Wilcox Elementary and Oakdale Heights Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Oroville and Oroville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary: 592. Oakdale Heights Elementary: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen M. Wilcox Elementary and Oakdale Heights Elementary rank in California?
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary is 4265th of 5,693 and Oakdale Heights Elementary is 4906th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).