Freedom Elementary vs Rolling Hills Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 836 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freedom Elementary
Freedom · Public elementary · Grades K–5
479 students
Rolling Hills Middle
Watsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
588 students
| Measure | Freedom Elementary Freedom, California | Rolling Hills Middle Watsonville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4739 of 5,693 | #1322 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #46649 of 50,301 | #15275 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 479 | 588 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.4% | 94.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 10% |
| city | Freedom | Watsonville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Freedom Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.9 vs 6.7).
- •Freedom Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 10%).
- •Freedom Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 20%).
- •Freedom Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 94.6%).
- •Rolling Hills Middle does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 25.2).
- •Rolling Hills Middle is the larger school with 588 students compared with 479.
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 Freedom Elementary better than Rolling Hills Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Freedom Elementary ranks higher (16.9 vs 6.7 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 Freedom Elementary and Rolling Hills Middle?
About 836 m in a straight line, between Freedom and Watsonville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freedom Elementary: 479. Rolling Hills Middle: 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freedom Elementary and Rolling Hills Middle rank in California?
Freedom Elementary is 4739th of 5,693 and Rolling Hills Middle is 1322nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).