John O. Tynes Elementary vs Morse Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John O. Tynes Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
591 students
Morse Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
382 students
| Measure | John O. Tynes Elementary Placentia, California | Morse Elementary Placentia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2074 of 5,693 | #2474 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #27226 of 50,301 | #31400 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 591 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 591 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.8% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| city | Placentia | Placentia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John O. Tynes Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 40.8).
- •John O. Tynes Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •John O. Tynes Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •John O. Tynes Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.8% vs 69.1%).
- •Morse Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 22.7).
- •John O. Tynes Elementary is the larger school with 591 students compared with 382.
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 O. Tynes Elementary better than Morse Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John O. Tynes Elementary ranks higher (46.9 vs 40.8 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 O. Tynes Elementary and Morse Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Placentia and Placentia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John O. Tynes Elementary: 591. Morse Elementary: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John O. Tynes Elementary and Morse Elementary rank in California?
John O. Tynes Elementary is 2074th of 5,693 and Morse Elementary is 2474th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).