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Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary vs Sylvia Cassell Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 411 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureNorman G. Ambrosini Elementary
Fortuna, California
Sylvia Cassell Elementary
San Jose, California
Success Index (US)
32
Lower 50%
19
Lower 50%
State rank#3200 of 5,693#4520 of 5,693
National rank#37565 of 50,301#45611 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“4Grades Kโ€“5
Students282282
Enrollment282282
Free/reduced-price lunch75.5%87.6%
Students per teacher20.120.1
Reading proficiency42%32%
Math proficiency37%27%
cityFortunaSan Jose
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขNorman G. Ambrosini Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.5 vs 18.8).
  • โ€ขNorman G. Ambrosini Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
  • โ€ขNorman G. Ambrosini Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
  • โ€ขNorman G. Ambrosini Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 87.6%).

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 Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary better than Sylvia Cassell Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary ranks higher (31.5 vs 18.8 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 Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary and Sylvia Cassell Elementary?

About 411 km in a straight line, between Fortuna and San Jose in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary: 282. Sylvia Cassell Elementary: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary and Sylvia Cassell Elementary rank in California?

Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary is 3200th of 5,693 and Sylvia Cassell Elementary is 4520th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).