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McKinley Elementary vs Roosevelt Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMcKinley Elementary
Burlingame, California
Roosevelt Elementary
Burlingame, California
Success Index (US)
73
Top 25%
75
Top 25%
State rank#639 of 5,693#524 of 5,693
National rank#9189 of 50,301#7736 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students541311
Enrollment541311
Free/reduced-price lunch25.7%24.1%
Students per teacher27.123.9
Reading proficiency73%72%
Math proficiency71%77%
cityBurlingameBurlingame
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขRoosevelt Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 73.1).
  • โ€ขRoosevelt Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 71%).
  • โ€ขMcKinley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 72%).
  • โ€ขRoosevelt Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 25.7%).
  • โ€ขRoosevelt Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 27.1).
  • โ€ขMcKinley Elementary is the larger school with 541 students compared with 311.

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 McKinley Elementary better than Roosevelt Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Roosevelt Elementary ranks higher (75.4 vs 73.1 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 McKinley Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary?

About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Burlingame and Burlingame in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

McKinley Elementary: 541. Roosevelt Elementary: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do McKinley Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary rank in California?

McKinley Elementary is 639th of 5,693 and Roosevelt Elementary is 524th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).