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New Jerusalem vs Sierra Expeditionary Learning

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 208 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureNew Jerusalem
Tracy, California
Sierra Expeditionary Learning
Truckee, California
Success Index (US)
22
Lower 50%
77
Top 25%
State rank#4123 of 5,693#437 of 5,693
National rank#43470 of 50,301#6666 of 50,301
SectorCharterCharter
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades 1โ€“8Grades Kโ€“8
Students217216
Enrollment217216
Free/reduced-price lunch48.4%20.4%
Students per teacher27.121.6
Reading proficiency22%72%
Math proficiency17%72%
cityTracyTruckee
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขSierra Expeditionary Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 22.2).
  • โ€ขSierra Expeditionary Learning does better on math proficiency (72% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขSierra Expeditionary Learning does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 22%).
  • โ€ขSierra Expeditionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 48.4%).
  • โ€ขSierra Expeditionary Learning does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 27.1).
  • โ€ขNew Jerusalem is the larger school with 217 students compared with 216.

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 New Jerusalem better than Sierra Expeditionary Learning?

On the Success Index (US), Sierra Expeditionary Learning ranks higher (77.1 vs 22.2 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 New Jerusalem and Sierra Expeditionary Learning?

About 208 km in a straight line, between Tracy and Truckee in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

New Jerusalem: 217. Sierra Expeditionary Learning: 216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do New Jerusalem and Sierra Expeditionary Learning rank in California?

New Jerusalem is 4123rd of 5,693 and Sierra Expeditionary Learning is 437th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).