Minnie Cannon Elementary vs Newcastle Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Minnie Cannon Elementary
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
164 students
Newcastle Elementary
Newcastle · Public elementary · Grades K–8
164 students
| Measure | Minnie Cannon Elementary Middletown, California | Newcastle Elementary Newcastle, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3145 of 5,693 | #1364 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37231 of 50,301 | #18283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 164 | 164 |
| Enrollment | 164 | 164 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 13.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Middletown | Newcastle |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newcastle Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.9 vs 32.0).
- •Newcastle Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Newcastle Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Newcastle Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.4% vs 62.8%).
- •Newcastle Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 23.4).
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 Minnie Cannon Elementary better than Newcastle Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Newcastle Elementary ranks higher (59.9 vs 32.0 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 Minnie Cannon Elementary and Newcastle Elementary?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Middletown and Newcastle in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Minnie Cannon Elementary: 164. Newcastle Elementary: 164. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Minnie Cannon Elementary and Newcastle Elementary rank in California?
Minnie Cannon Elementary is 3145th of 5,693 and Newcastle Elementary is 1364th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).