Abram Agnew Elementary vs Kathleen MacDonald High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 300 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abram Agnew Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
505 students
Kathleen MacDonald High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
683 students
| Measure | Abram Agnew Elementary San Jose, California | Kathleen MacDonald High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1477 of 5,693 | #277 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #19561 of 50,301 | #6497 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 505 | 683 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 683 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (58.0 vs 57.3).
- •Abram Agnew Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 31.8%).
- •Kathleen MacDonald High does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.0).
- •Kathleen MacDonald High is the larger school with 683 students compared with 505.
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 Abram Agnew Elementary better than Kathleen MacDonald High?
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 Abram Agnew Elementary and Kathleen MacDonald High?
About 300 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abram Agnew Elementary: 505. Kathleen MacDonald High: 683. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abram Agnew Elementary and Kathleen MacDonald High rank in California?
Abram Agnew Elementary is 1477th of 5,693 and Kathleen MacDonald High is 277th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).