Jensen Ranch Elementary vs North Tamarind Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 577 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jensen Ranch Elementary
Castro Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students
North Tamarind Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
373 students
| Measure | Jensen Ranch Elementary Castro Valley, California | North Tamarind Elementary Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #270 of 5,693 | #5303 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4898 of 50,301 | #48846 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 373 | 373 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 373 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 15% |
| city | Castro Valley | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jensen Ranch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 12.1).
- •Jensen Ranch Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 15%).
- •Jensen Ranch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 26%).
- •Jensen Ranch Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 88.2%).
- •North Tamarind Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 23.3).
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 Jensen Ranch Elementary better than North Tamarind Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jensen Ranch Elementary ranks higher (80.2 vs 12.1 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 Jensen Ranch Elementary and North Tamarind Elementary?
About 577 km in a straight line, between Castro Valley and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jensen Ranch Elementary: 373. North Tamarind Elementary: 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jensen Ranch Elementary and North Tamarind Elementary rank in California?
Jensen Ranch Elementary is 270th of 5,693 and North Tamarind Elementary is 5303rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).