Herndon-Barstow Elementary vs Justin Garza High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herndon-Barstow Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
754 students
Justin Garza High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,095 students
| Measure | Herndon-Barstow Elementary Fresno, California | Justin Garza High Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2023 of 5,693 | #1115 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #26670 of 50,301 | #15271 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 754 | 2,095 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 2,095 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 72.9% |
| Students per teacher | 27.9 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herndon-Barstow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 19.9).
- •Herndon-Barstow Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.6% vs 72.9%).
- •Justin Garza High does better on students per teacher (23.0 vs 27.9).
- •Justin Garza High is the larger school with 2,095 students compared with 754.
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 Herndon-Barstow Elementary better than Justin Garza High?
On the Success Index (US), Herndon-Barstow Elementary ranks higher (47.7 vs 19.9 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 Herndon-Barstow Elementary and Justin Garza High?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herndon-Barstow Elementary: 754. Justin Garza High: 2,095. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herndon-Barstow Elementary and Justin Garza High rank in California?
Herndon-Barstow Elementary is 2023rd of 5,693 and Justin Garza High is 1115th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).