Rio del Norte vs Thurgood Marshall Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rio del Norte
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–8
702 students
| Measure | Rio del Norte Oxnard, California | Thurgood Marshall Elementary Oxnard, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4334 of 5,693 | #3653 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44619 of 50,301 | #40884 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 495 | 702 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 702 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.1% | 74.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 28% |
| city | Oxnard | Oxnard |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thurgood Marshall Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.3 vs 20.4).
- •Thurgood Marshall Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 28%).
- •Rio del Norte does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.1% vs 74.8%).
- •Thurgood Marshall Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 22.5).
- •Thurgood Marshall Elementary is the larger school with 702 students compared with 495.
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 Rio del Norte better than Thurgood Marshall Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Thurgood Marshall Elementary ranks higher (26.3 vs 20.4 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 Rio del Norte and Thurgood Marshall Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Oxnard and Oxnard in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rio del Norte: 495. Thurgood Marshall Elementary: 702. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rio del Norte and Thurgood Marshall Elementary rank in California?
Rio del Norte is 4334th of 5,693 and Thurgood Marshall Elementary is 3653rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).