O. W. Erlewine Elementary vs Rio Americano High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
O. W. Erlewine Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students
Rio Americano High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,891 students
| Measure | O. W. Erlewine Elementary Sacramento, California | Rio Americano High Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3037 of 5,693 | #375 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #36385 of 50,301 | #8115 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 300 | 1,891 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 1,891 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.3% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rio Americano High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 33.3).
- •Rio Americano High does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Rio Americano High does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Rio Americano High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.9% vs 63.3%).
- •Rio Americano High does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 25.0).
- •Rio Americano High is the larger school with 1,891 students compared with 300.
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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary better than Rio Americano High?
On the Success Index (US), Rio Americano High ranks higher (51.1 vs 33.3 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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary and Rio Americano High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary: 300. Rio Americano High: 1,891. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do O. W. Erlewine Elementary and Rio Americano High rank in California?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is 3037th of 5,693 and Rio Americano High is 375th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).