Heredia-Arriaga vs Heron
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heredia-Arriaga
Sacramento ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
223 students
Heron
Sacramento ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
977 students
| Measure | Heredia-Arriaga Sacramento, California | Heron Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1699 of 5,693 | #1456 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22428 of 50,301 | #19282 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 223 | 977 |
| Enrollment | 223 | 977 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 60% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 52% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHeron scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 53.9).
- โขHeron does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 37.2%).
- โขHeredia-Arriaga does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 22.7).
- โขHeron is the larger school with 977 students compared with 223.
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 Heredia-Arriaga better than Heron?
On the Success Index (US), Heron ranks higher (58.4 vs 53.9 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 Heredia-Arriaga and Heron?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heredia-Arriaga: 223. Heron: 977. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heredia-Arriaga and Heron rank in California?
Heredia-Arriaga is 1699th of 5,693 and Heron is 1456th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).