Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion vs Henry Ford Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion
Atherton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
582 students
Henry Ford Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
| Measure | Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion Atherton, California | Henry Ford Elementary Redwood City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3089 of 5,693 | #2416 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36784 of 50,301 | #30877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 582 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 582 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.1% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| city | Atherton | Redwood City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry Ford Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.6 vs 32.7).
- •Henry Ford Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Henry Ford Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.1% vs 66.1%).
- •Henry Ford Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 25.3).
- •Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion is the larger school with 582 students compared with 445.
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 Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion better than Henry Ford Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Henry Ford Elementary ranks higher (41.6 vs 32.7 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 Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion and Henry Ford Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Atherton and Redwood City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion: 582. Henry Ford Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion and Henry Ford Elementary rank in California?
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion is 3089th of 5,693 and Henry Ford Elementary is 2416th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).