Joe Henderson Elementary vs Murray Manor Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 751 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joe Henderson Elementary
Benicia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
Murray Manor Elementary
La Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
| Measure | Joe Henderson Elementary Benicia, California | Murray Manor Elementary La Mesa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #930 of 5,693 | #1842 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12665 of 50,301 | #24477 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 530 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.5% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 26.5 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 47% |
| city | Benicia | La Mesa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joe Henderson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.1 vs 51.0).
- •Joe Henderson Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 47%).
- •Joe Henderson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Joe Henderson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.5% vs 50%).
- •Murray Manor Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.2 vs 26.5).
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 Joe Henderson Elementary better than Murray Manor Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Joe Henderson Elementary ranks higher (68.1 vs 51.0 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 Joe Henderson Elementary and Murray Manor Elementary?
About 751 km in a straight line, between Benicia and La Mesa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joe Henderson Elementary: 530. Murray Manor Elementary: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joe Henderson Elementary and Murray Manor Elementary rank in California?
Joe Henderson Elementary is 930th of 5,693 and Murray Manor Elementary is 1842nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).