Locust Elementary vs Ted Porter Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Locust Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
346 students
Ted Porter Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
629 students
| Measure | Locust Elementary Fontana, California | Ted Porter Elementary Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4863 of 5,693 | #3381 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47197 of 50,301 | #38897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 346 | 629 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 629 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.1% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 36% |
| city | Fontana | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ted Porter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.5 vs 15.9).
- •Ted Porter Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 19%).
- •Ted Porter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 31%).
- •Locust Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.1% vs 89.8%).
- •Locust Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 23.3).
- •Ted Porter Elementary is the larger school with 629 students compared with 346.
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 Locust Elementary better than Ted Porter Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ted Porter Elementary ranks higher (29.5 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 Locust Elementary and Ted Porter Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Locust Elementary: 346. Ted Porter Elementary: 629. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Locust Elementary and Ted Porter Elementary rank in California?
Locust Elementary is 4863rd of 5,693 and Ted Porter Elementary is 3381st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).