Donlon Elementary vs Harvest Park Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Donlon Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
700 students
Harvest Park Middle
Pleasanton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students
| Measure | Donlon Elementary Pleasanton, California | Harvest Park Middle Pleasanton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #285 of 5,693 | #45 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5017 of 50,301 | #1201 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 700 | 1,015 |
| Enrollment | 700 | 1,015 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.4% | 6.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| city | Pleasanton | Pleasanton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harvest Park Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 79.9).
- •Harvest Park Middle does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Harvest Park Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 10.4%).
- •Harvest Park Middle does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 24.1).
- •Harvest Park Middle is the larger school with 1,015 students compared with 700.
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 Donlon Elementary better than Harvest Park Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Harvest Park Middle ranks higher (81.8 vs 79.9 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 Donlon Elementary and Harvest Park Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Pleasanton and Pleasanton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Donlon Elementary: 700. Harvest Park Middle: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Donlon Elementary and Harvest Park Middle rank in California?
Donlon Elementary is 285th of 5,693 and Harvest Park Middle is 45th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).