Northside Elementary vs Skyridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northside Elementary
Cool · Public elementary · Grades K–6
283 students
Skyridge Elementary
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades K–8
461 students
| Measure | Northside Elementary Cool, California | Skyridge Elementary Auburn, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1965 of 5,693 | #2271 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25903 of 50,301 | #29484 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 283 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 49.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Cool | Auburn |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 43.7).
- •Skyridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Northside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Northside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 49.2%).
- •Skyridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 21.8).
- •Skyridge Elementary is the larger school with 461 students compared with 283.
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 Northside Elementary better than Skyridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northside Elementary ranks higher (48.9 vs 43.7 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 Northside Elementary and Skyridge Elementary?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Cool and Auburn in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northside Elementary: 283. Skyridge Elementary: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northside Elementary and Skyridge Elementary rank in California?
Northside Elementary is 1965th of 5,693 and Skyridge Elementary is 2271st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).