Hall District Elementary vs Watsonville Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 5.9 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
Watsonville Prep
Watsonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
488 students
| Measure | Hall District Elementary Watsonville, California | Watsonville Prep Watsonville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5486 of 5,693 | #4243 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49505 of 50,301 | #44191 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 470 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94% | 77% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Watsonville | Watsonville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watsonville Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.1 vs 9.8).
- •Watsonville Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77% vs 94%).
- •Hall District Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 24.4).
- •Watsonville Prep is the larger school with 488 students compared with 470.
- •Hall District Elementary is a public school while Watsonville Prep is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Watsonville Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Watsonville Prep ranks higher (21.1 vs 9.8 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 Watsonville Prep?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Watsonville and Watsonville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hall District Elementary: 470. Watsonville Prep: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hall District Elementary and Watsonville Prep rank in California?
Hall District Elementary is 5486th of 5,693 and Watsonville Prep is 4243rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).