Alisal Elementary vs Hamilton TK-8
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 72 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alisal Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students
Hamilton TK-8
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–8
544 students
| Measure | Alisal Elementary Pleasanton, California | Hamilton TK-8 Novato, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #492 of 5,693 | #3659 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7307 of 50,301 | #40909 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 544 | 544 |
| Enrollment | 544 | 544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.8% | 82% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 34% |
| city | Pleasanton | Novato |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alisal Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 26.2).
- •Alisal Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 34%).
- •Alisal Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 40%).
- •Alisal Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 82%).
- •Hamilton TK-8 does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 23.7).
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 Alisal Elementary better than Hamilton TK-8?
On the Success Index (US), Alisal Elementary ranks higher (76.0 vs 26.2 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 Alisal Elementary and Hamilton TK-8?
About 72 km in a straight line, between Pleasanton and Novato in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alisal Elementary: 544. Hamilton TK-8: 544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alisal Elementary and Hamilton TK-8 rank in California?
Alisal Elementary is 492nd of 5,693 and Hamilton TK-8 is 3659th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).