Sheridan Elementary vs Wheatland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sheridan Elementary
Sheridan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
62 students
Wheatland Elementary
Wheatland · Public elementary · Grades K–3
380 students
| Measure | Sheridan Elementary Sheridan, California | Wheatland Elementary Wheatland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2741 of 5,693 | #2413 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33700 of 50,301 | #30845 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 62 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 62 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 42% |
| city | Sheridan | Wheatland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wheatland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.7 vs 37.5).
- •Wheatland Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •Wheatland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 49.5%).
- •Wheatland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.8% vs 71%).
- •Wheatland Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 20.7).
- •Wheatland Elementary is the larger school with 380 students compared with 62.
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 Sheridan Elementary better than Wheatland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wheatland Elementary ranks higher (41.7 vs 37.5 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 Sheridan Elementary and Wheatland Elementary?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Sheridan and Wheatland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sheridan Elementary: 62. Wheatland Elementary: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sheridan Elementary and Wheatland Elementary rank in California?
Sheridan Elementary is 2741st of 5,693 and Wheatland Elementary is 2413th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).