Julien Elementary vs Wakefield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Julien Elementary
Turlock · Public elementary · Grades K–6
826 students
Wakefield Elementary
Turlock · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students
| Measure | Julien Elementary Turlock, California | Wakefield Elementary Turlock, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2584 of 5,693 | #5297 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32247 of 50,301 | #48818 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 826 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 826 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.7% | 78.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 11% |
| city | Turlock | Turlock |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Julien Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 12.2).
- •Julien Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 11%).
- •Julien Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 22%).
- •Julien Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.7% vs 78.9%).
- •Wakefield Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 23.6).
- •Julien Elementary is the larger school with 826 students compared with 601.
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 Julien Elementary better than Wakefield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Julien Elementary ranks higher (39.5 vs 12.2 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 Julien Elementary and Wakefield Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Turlock and Turlock in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Julien Elementary: 826. Wakefield Elementary: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Julien Elementary and Wakefield Elementary rank in California?
Julien Elementary is 2584th of 5,693 and Wakefield Elementary is 5297th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).