James S. Fugman Elementary vs Murrieta Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 437 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James S. Fugman Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
893 students
Murrieta Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
893 students
| Measure | James S. Fugman Elementary Fresno, California | Murrieta Elementary Murrieta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #223 of 5,693 | #1556 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4418 of 50,301 | #20535 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 893 | 893 |
| Enrollment | 893 | 893 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 26.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 58% |
| city | Fresno | Murrieta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James S. Fugman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 56.6).
- •James S. Fugman Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 58%).
- •James S. Fugman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 66%).
- •James S. Fugman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 60%).
- •James S. Fugman Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.5 vs 26.3).
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 James S. Fugman Elementary better than Murrieta Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), James S. Fugman Elementary ranks higher (81.0 vs 56.6 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 James S. Fugman Elementary and Murrieta Elementary?
About 437 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Murrieta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James S. Fugman Elementary: 893. Murrieta Elementary: 893. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James S. Fugman Elementary and Murrieta Elementary rank in California?
James S. Fugman Elementary is 223rd of 5,693 and Murrieta Elementary is 1556th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).