Hall District Elementary vs Pajaro Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hall District Elementary
Watsonville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
470 students
Pajaro Middle
Watsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
398 students
| Measure | Hall District Elementary Watsonville, California | Pajaro Middle Watsonville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5486 of 5,693 | #1324 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #49505 of 50,301 | #15278 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 470 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 7% |
| city | Watsonville | Watsonville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hall District Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (9.8 vs 6.6).
- •Hall District Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Hall District Elementary does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 24%).
- •Hall District Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 96.5%).
- •Pajaro Middle does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 22.4).
- •Hall District Elementary is the larger school with 470 students compared with 398.
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 Hall District Elementary better than Pajaro Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hall District Elementary ranks higher (9.8 vs 6.6 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 Hall District Elementary and Pajaro Middle?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Watsonville and Watsonville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hall District Elementary: 470. Pajaro Middle: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hall District Elementary and Pajaro Middle rank in California?
Hall District Elementary is 5486th of 5,693 and Pajaro Middle is 1324th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).