Jefferson Elementary vs Myra A. Noble Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students
Myra A. Noble Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
813 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Bakersfield, California | Myra A. Noble Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5105 of 5,693 | #5350 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48135 of 50,301 | #49000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 510 | 813 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 813 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 17% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.9 vs 11.6).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 17%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 26%).
- •Myra A. Noble Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.9% vs 97.3%).
- •Myra A. Noble Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 20.4).
- •Myra A. Noble Elementary is the larger school with 813 students compared with 510.
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 Jefferson Elementary better than Myra A. Noble Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary ranks higher (13.9 vs 11.6 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 Jefferson Elementary and Myra A. Noble Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 510. Myra A. Noble Elementary: 813. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and Myra A. Noble Elementary rank in California?
Jefferson Elementary is 5105th of 5,693 and Myra A. Noble Elementary is 5350th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).