Julia B. Morrison Elementary vs New River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students
New River Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
| Measure | Julia B. Morrison Elementary Norwalk, California | New River Elementary Norwalk, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2372 of 5,693 | #3849 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30422 of 50,301 | #42007 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 548 | 319 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 319 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.8% | 78.7% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| city | Norwalk | Norwalk |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 24.5).
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.8% vs 78.7%).
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.8 vs 24.5).
- •Julia B. Morrison Elementary is the larger school with 548 students compared with 319.
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 Julia B. Morrison Elementary better than New River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Julia B. Morrison Elementary ranks higher (42.3 vs 24.5 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 Julia B. Morrison Elementary and New River Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Norwalk in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary: 548. New River Elementary: 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Julia B. Morrison Elementary and New River Elementary rank in California?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary is 2372nd of 5,693 and New River Elementary is 3849th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).