El Morro Elementary vs Harbor View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Morro Elementary
Laguna Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students
Harbor View Elementary
Corona Del Mar · Public elementary · Grades K–6
344 students
| Measure | El Morro Elementary Laguna Beach, California | Harbor View Elementary Corona Del Mar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #269 of 5,693 | #162 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4890 of 50,301 | #3837 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 404 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.5% | 12.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 78% |
| city | Laguna Beach | Corona Del Mar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harbor View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 80.2).
- •El Morro Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •El Morro Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Harbor View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 24.5%).
- •Harbor View Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 21.3).
- •El Morro Elementary is the larger school with 404 students compared with 344.
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 El Morro Elementary better than Harbor View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Harbor View Elementary ranks higher (82.1 vs 80.2 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 El Morro Elementary and Harbor View Elementary?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Laguna Beach and Corona Del Mar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Morro Elementary: 404. Harbor View Elementary: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Morro Elementary and Harbor View Elementary rank in California?
El Morro Elementary is 269th of 5,693 and Harbor View Elementary is 162nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).