Garfield Elementary vs Hudson
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 677 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
536 students
Hudson
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
224 students
| Measure | Garfield Elementary Long Beach, California | Hudson Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3639 of 5,693 | #3434 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40765 of 50,301 | #39334 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 536 | 224 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 24.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 33% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hudson scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.8 vs 26.4).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 33%).
- •Hudson does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 39%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78% vs 82.1%).
- •Hudson does better on students per teacher (24.9 vs 26.8).
- •Garfield Elementary is the larger school with 536 students compared with 224.
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 Garfield Elementary better than Hudson?
On the Success Index (US), Hudson ranks higher (28.8 vs 26.4 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 Garfield Elementary and Hudson?
About 677 m in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Elementary: 536. Hudson: 224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Elementary and Hudson rank in California?
Garfield Elementary is 3639th of 5,693 and Hudson is 3434th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).