Houghton-Kearney Elementary vs Roosevelt Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houghton-Kearney Elementary
Fresno Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ8
199 students
Roosevelt Elementary
Fresno Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
489 students
| Measure | Houghton-Kearney Elementary Fresno, California | Roosevelt Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3220 of 5,693 | #4793 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37734 of 50,301 | #46886 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ8 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 199 | 489 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 489 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 23% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Houghton-Kearney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.2 vs 16.5).
- β’Houghton-Kearney Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- β’Houghton-Kearney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 33%).
- β’Houghton-Kearney Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.4% vs 86.9%).
- β’Houghton-Kearney Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 24.5).
- β’Roosevelt Elementary is the larger school with 489 students compared with 199.
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 Houghton-Kearney Elementary better than Roosevelt Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Houghton-Kearney Elementary ranks higher (31.2 vs 16.5 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 Houghton-Kearney Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary: 199. Roosevelt Elementary: 489. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Houghton-Kearney Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary rank in California?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary is 3220th of 5,693 and Roosevelt Elementary is 4793rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).