Diablo View Middle vs Highlands Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diablo View Middle
Clayton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students
Highlands Elementary
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students
| Measure | Diablo View Middle Clayton, California | Highlands Elementary Concord, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 1,334 | #1424 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4156 of 15,369 | #18920 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 514 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 32.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 26.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 54% |
| city | Clayton | Concord |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Diablo View Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 58.9).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 49%).
- •Diablo View Middle does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 59%).
- •Diablo View Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 32.4%).
- •Diablo View Middle does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 26.9).
- •Diablo View Middle is the larger school with 514 students compared with 512.
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 Diablo View Middle better than Highlands Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Diablo View Middle ranks higher (66.1 vs 58.9 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 Diablo View Middle and Highlands Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Clayton and Concord in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Diablo View Middle: 514. Highlands Elementary: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Diablo View Middle and Highlands Elementary rank in California?
Diablo View Middle is 226th of 1,334 and Highlands Elementary is 1424th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).