Horace Mann Elementary vs Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
870 students
Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
869 students
| Measure | Horace Mann Elementary Bakersfield, California | Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary Santa Maria, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4859 of 5,693 | #3137 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47187 of 50,301 | #37165 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 870 | 869 |
| Enrollment | 870 | 869 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.4% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 44% |
| city | Bakersfield | Santa Maria |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.1 vs 15.9).
- •Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 23%).
- •Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 36%).
- •Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.2% vs 95.4%).
- •Horace Mann Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 24.8).
- •Horace Mann Elementary is the larger school with 870 students compared with 869.
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 Horace Mann Elementary better than Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary ranks higher (32.1 vs 15.9 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 Horace Mann Elementary and Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Santa Maria in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann Elementary: 870. Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary: 869. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann Elementary and Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary rank in California?
Horace Mann Elementary is 4859th of 5,693 and Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary is 3137th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).