John L. Golden Elementary vs Windrows Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John L. Golden Elementary
Etiwanda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
916 students
Windrows Elementary
Etiwanda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
593 students
| Measure | John L. Golden Elementary Etiwanda, California | Windrows Elementary Etiwanda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #334 of 5,693 | #727 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #5556 of 50,301 | #10162 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 916 | 593 |
| Enrollment | 916 | 593 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | 23.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 65% |
| city | Etiwanda | Etiwanda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John L. Golden Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 71.7).
- •John L. Golden Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 65%).
- •John L. Golden Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 71%).
- •John L. Golden Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 23.4%).
- •Windrows Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 24.8).
- •John L. Golden Elementary is the larger school with 916 students compared with 593.
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 L. Golden Elementary better than Windrows Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John L. Golden Elementary ranks higher (79.0 vs 71.7 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 L. Golden Elementary and Windrows Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Etiwanda and Etiwanda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John L. Golden Elementary: 916. Windrows Elementary: 593. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John L. Golden Elementary and Windrows Elementary rank in California?
John L. Golden Elementary is 334th of 5,693 and Windrows Elementary is 727th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).