Dover Elementary vs Richmond High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 790 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dover Elementary
San Pablo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
458 students
Richmond High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,280 students
| Measure | Dover Elementary San Pablo, California | Richmond High Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5538 of 5,693 | #1229 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #49682 of 50,301 | #15946 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 458 | 1,280 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 1,280 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.9% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 16% |
| city | San Pablo | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richmond High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 9.1).
- •Richmond High does better on math proficiency (16% vs 11%).
- •Richmond High does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 26%).
- •Dover Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.9% vs 96.8%).
- •Richmond High does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 22.9).
- •Richmond High is the larger school with 1,280 students compared with 458.
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 Dover Elementary better than Richmond High?
On the Success Index (US), Richmond High ranks higher (15.9 vs 9.1 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 Dover Elementary and Richmond High?
About 790 m in a straight line, between San Pablo and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dover Elementary: 458. Richmond High: 1,280. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dover Elementary and Richmond High rank in California?
Dover Elementary is 5538th of 5,693 and Richmond High is 1229th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).