Boulder Oaks Elementary vs Shadow Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boulder Oaks Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
367 students
Shadow Hills Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
377 students
| Measure | Boulder Oaks Elementary Alpine, California | Shadow Hills Elementary Alpine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1597 of 5,693 | #1631 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #21004 of 50,301 | #21544 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 367 | 377 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Alpine | Alpine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.9 vs 55.2).
- •Boulder Oaks Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.4% vs 39.8%).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 22.9).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary is the larger school with 377 students compared with 367.
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 Boulder Oaks Elementary better than Shadow Hills 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 Boulder Oaks Elementary and Shadow Hills Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Alpine and Alpine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boulder Oaks Elementary: 367. Shadow Hills Elementary: 377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boulder Oaks Elementary and Shadow Hills Elementary rank in California?
Boulder Oaks Elementary is 1597th of 5,693 and Shadow Hills Elementary is 1631st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).