Jacob Wiens Elementary vs McSweeny 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.
Jacob Wiens Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students
McSweeny Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
781 students
| Measure | Jacob Wiens Elementary Hemet, California | McSweeny Elementary Hemet, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5501 of 5,693 | #5212 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49560 of 50,301 | #48509 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 580 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 87.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 20% |
| city | Hemet | Hemet |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McSweeny Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.0 vs 9.6).
- •McSweeny Elementary does better on math proficiency (20% vs 19%).
- •McSweeny Elementary does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 25%).
- •McSweeny Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 96.4%).
- •Jacob Wiens Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 25.2).
- •McSweeny Elementary is the larger school with 781 students compared with 580.
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 Jacob Wiens Elementary better than McSweeny Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), McSweeny Elementary ranks higher (13.0 vs 9.6 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 Jacob Wiens Elementary and McSweeny Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hemet and Hemet in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacob Wiens Elementary: 580. McSweeny Elementary: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacob Wiens Elementary and McSweeny Elementary rank in California?
Jacob Wiens Elementary is 5501st of 5,693 and McSweeny Elementary is 5212th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).