Jackson Elementary vs Ocean Knoll Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 670 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Elementary
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
479 students
Ocean Knoll Elementary
Encinitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
479 students
| Measure | Jackson Elementary Jackson, California | Ocean Knoll Elementary Encinitas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1849 of 5,693 | #906 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #24610 of 50,301 | #12375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 479 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 67% |
| city | Jackson | Encinitas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ocean Knoll Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 50.8).
- •Ocean Knoll Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Ocean Knoll Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 57%).
- •Ocean Knoll Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37% vs 49.3%).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 25.2).
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 Jackson Elementary better than Ocean Knoll Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ocean Knoll Elementary ranks higher (68.5 vs 50.8 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 Jackson Elementary and Ocean Knoll Elementary?
About 670 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Encinitas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Elementary: 479. Ocean Knoll Elementary: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Elementary and Ocean Knoll Elementary rank in California?
Jackson Elementary is 1849th of 5,693 and Ocean Knoll Elementary is 906th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).