Gregory Gardens Elementary vs Valley View Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 542 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gregory Gardens Elementary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Valley View Middle
Pleasant Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
819 students
| Measure | Gregory Gardens Elementary Pleasant Hill, California | Valley View Middle Pleasant Hill, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2723 of 5,693 | #451 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #33504 of 50,301 | #8104 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 409 | 819 |
| Enrollment | 409 | 819 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.4% | 49.7% |
| Students per teacher | 25.6 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley View Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 37.7).
- •Valley View Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Valley View Middle does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •Gregory Gardens Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.4% vs 49.7%).
- •Valley View Middle does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 25.6).
- •Valley View Middle is the larger school with 819 students compared with 409.
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 Gregory Gardens Elementary better than Valley View Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Valley View Middle ranks higher (47.9 vs 37.7 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 Gregory Gardens Elementary and Valley View Middle?
About 542 m in a straight line, between Pleasant Hill and Pleasant Hill in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gregory Gardens Elementary: 409. Valley View Middle: 819. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gregory Gardens Elementary and Valley View Middle rank in California?
Gregory Gardens Elementary is 2723rd of 5,693 and Valley View Middle is 451st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).