Golden Hills Elementary vs Oakdale Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Hills Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
274 students
Oakdale Heights Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
252 students
| Measure | Golden Hills Elementary Oroville, California | Oakdale Heights Elementary Oroville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4531 of 5,693 | #4906 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45656 of 50,301 | #47402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 274 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 79% |
| Students per teacher | 27.4 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Oroville | Oroville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.7 vs 15.5).
- •Golden Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Golden Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 22%).
- •Oakdale Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 84.7%).
- •Oakdale Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 27.4).
- •Golden Hills Elementary is the larger school with 274 students compared with 252.
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 Golden Hills Elementary better than Oakdale Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Golden Hills Elementary ranks higher (18.7 vs 15.5 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 Golden Hills Elementary and Oakdale Heights Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Oroville and Oroville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Hills Elementary: 274. Oakdale Heights Elementary: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Hills Elementary and Oakdale Heights Elementary rank in California?
Golden Hills Elementary is 4531st of 5,693 and Oakdale Heights Elementary is 4906th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).