John E. Steinbeck Elementary vs John Marshall Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 418 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John E. Steinbeck Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
486 students
John Marshall Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
486 students
| Measure | John E. Steinbeck Elementary Salinas, California | John Marshall Elementary Glendale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2908 of 5,693 | #2613 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35334 of 50,301 | #32558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 486 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | 66.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.6 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Salinas | Glendale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Marshall Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.1 vs 34.9).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 48%).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.9% vs 78%).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.3 vs 25.6).
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 John E. Steinbeck Elementary better than John Marshall Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John Marshall Elementary ranks higher (39.1 vs 34.9 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 John E. Steinbeck Elementary and John Marshall Elementary?
About 418 km in a straight line, between Salinas and Glendale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John E. Steinbeck Elementary: 486. John Marshall Elementary: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John E. Steinbeck Elementary and John Marshall Elementary rank in California?
John E. Steinbeck Elementary is 2908th of 5,693 and John Marshall Elementary is 2613th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).