North Beardsley Elementary vs Price (Maude) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 182 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Beardsley Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
757 students
Price (Maude) Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
757 students
| Measure | North Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield, California | Price (Maude) Elementary Downey, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #5632 of 5,693 | #1809 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49975 of 50,301 | #24152 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 757 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 71.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 58% |
| city | Bakersfield | Downey |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Price (Maude) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 7.5).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 12%).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 26%).
- •Price (Maude) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.6% vs 98.5%).
- •North Beardsley Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 24.4).
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 North Beardsley Elementary better than Price (Maude) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Price (Maude) Elementary ranks higher (51.5 vs 7.5 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 North Beardsley Elementary and Price (Maude) Elementary?
About 182 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Downey in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Beardsley Elementary: 757. Price (Maude) Elementary: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Beardsley Elementary and Price (Maude) Elementary rank in California?
North Beardsley Elementary is 5632nd of 5,693 and Price (Maude) Elementary is 1809th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).