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Almond Elementary vs Springer Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureAlmond Elementary
Los Altos, California
Springer Elementary
Mountain View, California
Success Index (US)
85
Top 10%
84
Top 10%
State rank#56 of 5,693#62 of 5,693
National rank#2648 of 50,301#2731 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“6
Students354365
Enrollment354365
Free/reduced-price lunch11.6%4.9%
Students per teacher18.621.5
Reading proficiency85%86%
Math proficiency83%85%
cityLos AltosMountain View
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (84.5 vs 84.4).
  • โ€ขSpringer Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 83%).
  • โ€ขSpringer Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 85%).
  • โ€ขSpringer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.9% vs 11.6%).
  • โ€ขAlmond Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 21.5).
  • โ€ขSpringer Elementary is the larger school with 365 students compared with 354.

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 Almond Elementary better than Springer Elementary?

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 Almond Elementary and Springer Elementary?

About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Los Altos and Mountain View in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Almond Elementary: 354. Springer Elementary: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Almond Elementary and Springer Elementary rank in California?

Almond Elementary is 56th of 5,693 and Springer Elementary is 62nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).