Jackson Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Elementary
Sanger · Public elementary · Grades K–6
374 students
Jefferson Elementary
Sanger · Public elementary · Grades K–6
488 students
| Measure | Jackson Elementary Sanger, California | Jefferson Elementary Sanger, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4148 of 5,693 | #4277 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43649 of 50,301 | #44350 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 374 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.6% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 30% |
| city | Sanger | Sanger |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.9 vs 20.8).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 34%).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.6% vs 89.8%).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 24.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 488 students compared with 374.
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 Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Elementary ranks higher (21.9 vs 20.8 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 Jefferson Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Sanger and Sanger in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Elementary: 374. Jefferson Elementary: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in California?
Jackson Elementary is 4148th of 5,693 and Jefferson Elementary is 4277th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).