Fox Elementary vs Hillview Crest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Elementary
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
Hillview Crest Elementary
Hayward · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
| Measure | Fox Elementary Belmont, California | Hillview Crest Elementary Hayward, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 5,693 | #4078 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3628 of 50,301 | #43273 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 420 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.2% | 72.6% |
| Students per teacher | 26.3 | 28.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 24% |
| city | Belmont | Hayward |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fox Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.5 vs 22.5).
- •Fox Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 24%).
- •Fox Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 38%).
- •Fox Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.2% vs 72.6%).
- •Fox Elementary does better on students per teacher (26.3 vs 28.0).
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 Fox Elementary better than Hillview Crest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fox Elementary ranks higher (82.5 vs 22.5 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 Fox Elementary and Hillview Crest Elementary?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Belmont and Hayward in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Elementary: 420. Hillview Crest Elementary: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Elementary and Hillview Crest Elementary rank in California?
Fox Elementary is 141st of 5,693 and Hillview Crest Elementary is 4078th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).