Amelia Earhart Elementary vs Highland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 597 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amelia Earhart Elementary
Alameda Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
573 students
Highland Elementary
Norco Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
573 students
| Measure | Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda, California | Highland Elementary Norco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #255 of 5,693 | #1802 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4746 of 50,301 | #24053 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 573 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.2% | 62.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 53% |
| city | Alameda | Norco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Amelia Earhart Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 51.6).
- β’Amelia Earhart Elementary does better on math proficiency (86% vs 53%).
- β’Amelia Earhart Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 60%).
- β’Amelia Earhart Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.2% vs 62.7%).
- β’Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 24.9).
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 Amelia Earhart Elementary better than Highland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Amelia Earhart Elementary ranks higher (80.4 vs 51.6 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 Amelia Earhart Elementary and Highland Elementary?
About 597 km in a straight line, between Alameda and Norco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amelia Earhart Elementary: 573. Highland Elementary: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amelia Earhart Elementary and Highland Elementary rank in California?
Amelia Earhart Elementary is 255th of 5,693 and Highland Elementary is 1802nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).