Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary vs Walter M. Brown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary
Turlock · Public elementary · Grades K–6
753 students
Walter M. Brown Elementary
Turlock · Public elementary · Grades K–6
645 students
| Measure | Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary Turlock, California | Walter M. Brown Elementary Turlock, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2280 of 5,693 | #4486 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29551 of 50,301 | #45424 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 753 | 645 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 72.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 21% |
| city | Turlock | Turlock |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 19.1).
- •Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 21%).
- •Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 32%).
- •Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 72.9%).
- •Walter M. Brown Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 22.8).
- •Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary is the larger school with 753 students compared with 645.
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 Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary better than Walter M. Brown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary ranks higher (43.6 vs 19.1 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 Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary and Walter M. Brown Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Turlock and Turlock in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary: 753. Walter M. Brown Elementary: 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary and Walter M. Brown Elementary rank in California?
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary is 2280th of 5,693 and Walter M. Brown Elementary is 4486th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).