Don Callejon vs Kathryn Hughes Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Don Callejon
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades K–8
568 students
Kathryn Hughes Elementary
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades K–5
281 students
| Measure | Don Callejon Santa Clara, California | Kathryn Hughes Elementary Santa Clara, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #989 of 5,693 | #2148 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13419 of 50,301 | #28163 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 568 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.3% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| city | Santa Clara | Santa Clara |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Don Callejon scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 45.6).
- •Don Callejon does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Don Callejon does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 45%).
- •Don Callejon does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.3% vs 41.3%).
- •Don Callejon does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 18.7).
- •Don Callejon is the larger school with 568 students compared with 281.
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 Don Callejon better than Kathryn Hughes Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Don Callejon ranks higher (67.0 vs 45.6 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 Don Callejon and Kathryn Hughes Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Santa Clara in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Don Callejon: 568. Kathryn Hughes Elementary: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Don Callejon and Kathryn Hughes Elementary rank in California?
Don Callejon is 989th of 5,693 and Kathryn Hughes Elementary is 2148th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).