Kingswood K-8 vs Skycrest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 801 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingswood K-8
Citrus Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–8
546 students
Skycrest Elementary
Citrus Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students
| Measure | Kingswood K-8 Citrus Heights, California | Skycrest Elementary Citrus Heights, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4861 of 5,693 | #3500 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47190 of 50,301 | #39832 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 546 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.1% | 67.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 32% |
| city | Citrus Heights | Citrus Heights |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skycrest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.0 vs 15.9).
- •Skycrest Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 19%).
- •Skycrest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 28%).
- •Skycrest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 81.1%).
- •Kingswood K-8 does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 22.9).
- •Kingswood K-8 is the larger school with 546 students compared with 436.
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 Kingswood K-8 better than Skycrest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Skycrest Elementary ranks higher (28.0 vs 15.9 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 Kingswood K-8 and Skycrest Elementary?
About 801 m in a straight line, between Citrus Heights and Citrus Heights in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kingswood K-8: 546. Skycrest Elementary: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kingswood K-8 and Skycrest Elementary rank in California?
Kingswood K-8 is 4861st of 5,693 and Skycrest Elementary is 3500th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).