Norwood Creek Elementary vs Pixley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 270 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norwood Creek Elementary
San Jose Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
530 students
Pixley Elementary
Pixley Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
530 students
| Measure | Norwood Creek Elementary San Jose, California | Pixley Elementary Pixley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #844 of 5,693 | #4890 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11681 of 50,301 | #47318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ6 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 530 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 24% |
| city | San Jose | Pixley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Norwood Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.5 vs 15.7).
- β’Norwood Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 24%).
- β’Norwood Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 33%).
- β’Norwood Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 96.4%).
- β’Pixley Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 25.2).
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 Norwood Creek Elementary better than Pixley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Norwood Creek Elementary ranks higher (69.5 vs 15.7 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 Norwood Creek Elementary and Pixley Elementary?
About 270 km in a straight line, between San Jose and Pixley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Norwood Creek Elementary: 530. Pixley Elementary: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Norwood Creek Elementary and Pixley Elementary rank in California?
Norwood Creek Elementary is 844th of 5,693 and Pixley Elementary is 4890th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).