Adrian Wilcox High vs Bowers Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adrian Wilcox High
Santa Clara · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,614 students
Bowers Elementary
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades K–5
240 students
| Measure | Adrian Wilcox High Santa Clara, California | Bowers Elementary Santa Clara, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #195 of 1,343 | #2624 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4996 of 16,910 | #32654 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,614 | 240 |
| Enrollment | 1,614 | 240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| city | Santa Clara | Santa Clara |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adrian Wilcox High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.1 vs 38.9).
- •Adrian Wilcox High does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Adrian Wilcox High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 47%).
- •Adrian Wilcox High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 59.6%).
- •Adrian Wilcox High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.8).
- •Adrian Wilcox High is the larger school with 1,614 students compared with 240.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Adrian Wilcox High better than Bowers Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Adrian Wilcox High ranks higher (63.1 vs 38.9 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 Adrian Wilcox High and Bowers Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Santa Clara in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adrian Wilcox High: 1,614. Bowers Elementary: 240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adrian Wilcox High and Bowers Elementary rank in California?
Adrian Wilcox High is 195th of 1,343 and Bowers Elementary is 2624th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).