Kings Canyon Middle vs Turner Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kings Canyon Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
862 students
Turner Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
585 students
| Measure | Kings Canyon Middle Fresno, California | Turner Elementary Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1116 of 1,334 | #4349 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14527 of 15,369 | #44694 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 862 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 862 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 33% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Turner Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.3 vs 15.3).
- •Turner Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 20%).
- •Turner Elementary does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Kings Canyon Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.9% vs 93.7%).
- •Kings Canyon Middle does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 21.7).
- •Kings Canyon Middle is the larger school with 862 students compared with 585.
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 Kings Canyon Middle better than Turner Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Turner Elementary ranks higher (20.3 vs 15.3 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 Kings Canyon Middle and Turner Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kings Canyon Middle: 862. Turner Elementary: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kings Canyon Middle and Turner Elementary rank in California?
Kings Canyon Middle is 1116th of 1,334 and Turner Elementary is 4349th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).