Charles Hoffman Elementary vs Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Hoffman Elementary
Running Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
297 students
Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary
Hawaiian Gardens · Public elementary · Grades K–6
297 students
| Measure | Charles Hoffman Elementary Running Springs, California | Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary Hawaiian Gardens, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3210 of 5,693 | #3292 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37654 of 50,301 | #38256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 297 | 297 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 297 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.6% | 92.6% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 34% |
| city | Running Springs | Hawaiian Gardens |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (31.3 vs 30.4).
- •Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 32%).
- •Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Charles Hoffman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.6% vs 92.6%).
- •Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 24.8).
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 Charles Hoffman Elementary better than Furgeson (Venn W.) 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 Charles Hoffman Elementary and Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary?
About 100 km in a straight line, between Running Springs and Hawaiian Gardens in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Hoffman Elementary: 297. Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary: 297. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Hoffman Elementary and Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary rank in California?
Charles Hoffman Elementary is 3210th of 5,693 and Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary is 3292nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).