Rafer Johnson Junior High vs Washington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 877 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rafer Johnson Junior High
Kingsburg · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
447 students
Washington Elementary
Kingsburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–K
285 students
| Measure | Rafer Johnson Junior High Kingsburg, California | Washington Elementary Kingsburg, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #510 of 1,334 | #3416 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9043 of 15,369 | #39166 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 447 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Kingsburg | Kingsburg |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rafer Johnson Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 29.1).
- •Rafer Johnson Junior High does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 21.9).
- •Rafer Johnson Junior High is the larger school with 447 students compared with 285.
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 Rafer Johnson Junior High better than Washington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rafer Johnson Junior High ranks higher (43.6 vs 29.1 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 Rafer Johnson Junior High and Washington Elementary?
About 877 m in a straight line, between Kingsburg and Kingsburg in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rafer Johnson Junior High: 447. Washington Elementary: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rafer Johnson Junior High and Washington Elementary rank in California?
Rafer Johnson Junior High is 510th of 1,334 and Washington Elementary is 3416th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).