Citrus Elementary vs Hawthorne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 778 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Citrus Elementary
Upland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
494 students
Hawthorne Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–6
549 students
| Measure | Citrus Elementary Upland, California | Hawthorne Elementary Ontario, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4669 of 5,693 | #4030 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46321 of 50,301 | #43008 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 494 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 494 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.2% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 29% |
| city | Upland | Ontario |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 17.5).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 36%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 87.2%).
- •Citrus Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 25.0).
- •Hawthorne Elementary is the larger school with 549 students compared with 494.
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 Citrus Elementary better than Hawthorne Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary ranks higher (22.9 vs 17.5 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 Citrus Elementary and Hawthorne Elementary?
About 778 m in a straight line, between Upland and Ontario in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Citrus Elementary: 494. Hawthorne Elementary: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Citrus Elementary and Hawthorne Elementary rank in California?
Citrus Elementary is 4669th of 5,693 and Hawthorne Elementary is 4030th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).