Northwood Elementary vs Willow Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwood Elementary
Napa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
Willow Elementary
Napa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
472 students
| Measure | Northwood Elementary Napa, California | Willow Elementary Napa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1428 of 5,693 | #3352 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #19003 of 50,301 | #38730 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 381 | 472 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 472 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.6% | 56.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 32% |
| city | Napa | Napa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 29.8).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (61% vs 32%).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 37%).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.6% vs 56.4%).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 24.8).
- •Willow Elementary is the larger school with 472 students compared with 381.
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 Northwood Elementary better than Willow Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Elementary ranks higher (58.8 vs 29.8 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 Northwood Elementary and Willow Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Napa and Napa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwood Elementary: 381. Willow Elementary: 472. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwood Elementary and Willow Elementary rank in California?
Northwood Elementary is 1428th of 5,693 and Willow Elementary is 3352nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).