Janet L. Young Elementary vs Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 252 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Janet L. Young Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
647 students
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
647 students
| Measure | Janet L. Young Elementary Fresno, California | Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2312 of 5,693 | #164 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29964 of 50,301 | #3854 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 647 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 647 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 14.7% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 25.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 90% |
| Math proficiency | – | 83% |
| city | Fresno | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 43.0).
- •Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.7% vs 46.7%).
- •Janet L. Young Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 25.9).
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 Janet L. Young Elementary better than Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary ranks higher (82.1 vs 43.0 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 Janet L. Young Elementary and Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
About 252 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Janet L. Young Elementary: 647. Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Janet L. Young Elementary and Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary rank in California?
Janet L. Young Elementary is 2312th of 5,693 and Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary is 164th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).