Alpha: Jose Hernandez vs Creative Arts Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 73 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
440 students
Creative Arts Charter
San Francisco · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
440 students
| Measure | Alpha: Jose Hernandez San Jose, California | Creative Arts Charter San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4959 of 5,693 | #645 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47614 of 50,301 | #9241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 440 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 28.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 65% |
| city | San Jose | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creative Arts Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 15.0).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on math proficiency (65% vs 23%).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 32%).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 90.9%).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 23.2).
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 Alpha: Jose Hernandez better than Creative Arts Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Creative Arts Charter ranks higher (73.0 vs 15.0 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 Alpha: Jose Hernandez and Creative Arts Charter?
About 73 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alpha: Jose Hernandez: 440. Creative Arts Charter: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alpha: Jose Hernandez and Creative Arts Charter rank in California?
Alpha: Jose Hernandez is 4959th of 5,693 and Creative Arts Charter is 645th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).