Olinda Elementary vs Sheldon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Olinda Elementary
El Sobrante · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students
Sheldon Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students
| Measure | Olinda Elementary El Sobrante, California | Sheldon Elementary Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2171 of 5,693 | #4005 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #28407 of 50,301 | #42849 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 318 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | El Sobrante | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olinda Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 23.2).
- •Olinda Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Olinda Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Olinda Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 67.9%).
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 Olinda Elementary better than Sheldon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Olinda Elementary ranks higher (45.3 vs 23.2 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 Olinda Elementary and Sheldon Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between El Sobrante and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Olinda Elementary: 318. Sheldon Elementary: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Olinda Elementary and Sheldon Elementary rank in California?
Olinda Elementary is 2171st of 5,693 and Sheldon Elementary is 4005th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).