Ada W. Harris Elementary vs Earl Warren Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ada W. Harris Elementary
Cardiff-by-the-Sea · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
382 students
Earl Warren Middle
Solana Beach · Public middle · Grades 7–8
476 students
| Measure | Ada W. Harris Elementary Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California | Earl Warren Middle Solana Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #439 of 5,693 | #89 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #6677 of 50,301 | #1683 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 382 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 18.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 74% |
| city | Cardiff-by-the-Sea | Solana Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Earl Warren Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 77.0).
- •Earl Warren Middle does better on math proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •Earl Warren Middle does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Ada W. Harris Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 18.1%).
- •Ada W. Harris Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 23.8).
- •Earl Warren Middle is the larger school with 476 students compared with 382.
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 Ada W. Harris Elementary better than Earl Warren Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Earl Warren Middle ranks higher (78.7 vs 77.0 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 Ada W. Harris Elementary and Earl Warren Middle?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Cardiff-by-the-Sea and Solana Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ada W. Harris Elementary: 382. Earl Warren Middle: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ada W. Harris Elementary and Earl Warren Middle rank in California?
Ada W. Harris Elementary is 439th of 5,693 and Earl Warren Middle is 89th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).