Jack London Elementary vs Mark West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jack London Elementary
Santa Rosa · Public elementary · Grades K–6
258 students
Mark West Elementary
Santa Rosa · Public elementary · Grades K–6
425 students
| Measure | Jack London Elementary Santa Rosa, California | Mark West Elementary Santa Rosa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3270 of 5,693 | #2096 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38086 of 50,301 | #27481 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 258 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 258 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.1% | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| city | Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark West Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 30.7).
- •Mark West Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Mark West Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Mark West Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56% vs 60.1%).
- •Mark West Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 23.5).
- •Mark West Elementary is the larger school with 425 students compared with 258.
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 Jack London Elementary better than Mark West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mark West Elementary ranks higher (46.6 vs 30.7 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 Jack London Elementary and Mark West Elementary?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jack London Elementary: 258. Mark West Elementary: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jack London Elementary and Mark West Elementary rank in California?
Jack London Elementary is 3270th of 5,693 and Mark West Elementary is 2096th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).