Osceola Street Elementary vs San Fernando Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Osceola Street Elementary
Sylmar ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
352 students
San Fernando Middle
San Fernando ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
442 students
| Measure | Osceola Street Elementary Sylmar, California | San Fernando Middle San Fernando, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4657 of 5,693 | #1032 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #46295 of 50,301 | #14150 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 352 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.1% | 95.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 19% |
| city | Sylmar | San Fernando |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (17.6 vs 17.7).
- โขOsceola Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- โขOsceola Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- โขOsceola Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.1% vs 95.7%).
- โขSan Fernando Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 20.7).
- โขSan Fernando Middle is the larger school with 442 students compared with 352.
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 Osceola Street Elementary better than San Fernando Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Osceola Street Elementary and San Fernando Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sylmar and San Fernando in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Osceola Street Elementary: 352. San Fernando Middle: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Osceola Street Elementary and San Fernando Middle rank in California?
Osceola Street Elementary is 4657th of 5,693 and San Fernando Middle is 1032nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).