Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary vs Paramount Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 32 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
513 students
Paramount Elementary
Azusa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students
| Measure | Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim, California | Paramount Elementary Azusa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4021 of 5,693 | #2604 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42951 of 50,301 | #32512 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 513 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.3% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 27.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Anaheim | Azusa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paramount Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 23.0).
- •Paramount Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Paramount Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 36%).
- •Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.3% vs 88.3%).
- •Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 27.0).
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 (Thomas) Elementary better than Paramount Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Paramount Elementary ranks higher (39.2 vs 23.0 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 Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary and Paramount Elementary?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and Azusa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary: 513. Paramount Elementary: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary and Paramount Elementary rank in California?
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary is 4021st of 5,693 and Paramount Elementary is 2604th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).