Foster Elementary vs Hollyglen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 172 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
518 students
Hollyglen Elementary
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–2
518 students
| Measure | Foster Elementary San Diego, California | Hollyglen Elementary Hawthorne, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2201 of 5,693 | #1721 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #28790 of 50,301 | #22703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 518 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 518 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.3% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | San Diego | Hawthorne |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollyglen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 44.7).
- •Hollyglen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 59.3%).
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 Foster Elementary better than Hollyglen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hollyglen Elementary ranks higher (53.5 vs 44.7 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 Foster Elementary and Hollyglen Elementary?
About 172 km in a straight line, between San Diego and Hawthorne in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Elementary: 518. Hollyglen Elementary: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Elementary and Hollyglen Elementary rank in California?
Foster Elementary is 2201st of 5,693 and Hollyglen Elementary is 1721st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).