Elderberry Elementary vs Hawthorne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elderberry Elementary
Ontario ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
544 students
Hawthorne Elementary
Ontario ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
549 students
| Measure | Elderberry Elementary Ontario, California | Hawthorne Elementary Ontario, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2719 of 5,693 | #4030 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33492 of 50,301 | #43008 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 544 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 544 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 29% |
| city | Ontario | Ontario |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขElderberry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 22.9).
- โขElderberry Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 29%).
- โขElderberry Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 40%).
- โขHawthorne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 92.5%).
- โขElderberry Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 25.0).
- โขHawthorne Elementary is the larger school with 549 students compared with 544.
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 Elderberry Elementary better than Hawthorne Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Elderberry Elementary ranks higher (37.7 vs 22.9 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 Elderberry Elementary and Hawthorne Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Ontario and Ontario in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elderberry Elementary: 544. Hawthorne Elementary: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elderberry Elementary and Hawthorne Elementary rank in California?
Elderberry Elementary is 2719th of 5,693 and Hawthorne Elementary is 4030th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).