Hall Middle vs Neil Cummins Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hall Middle
Larkspur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Neil Cummins Elementary
Corte Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students
| Measure | Hall Middle Larkspur, California | Neil Cummins Elementary Corte Madera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #65 of 1,334 | #95 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #1455 of 15,369 | #3185 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 440 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.7% | 8.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 79% |
| city | Larkspur | Corte Madera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neil Cummins Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.4 vs 80.2).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 70%).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 76%).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.2% vs 10.7%).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 20.0).
- •Neil Cummins Elementary is the larger school with 451 students compared with 440.
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 Middle better than Neil Cummins Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Neil Cummins Elementary ranks higher (83.4 vs 80.2 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 Middle and Neil Cummins Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Larkspur and Corte Madera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hall Middle: 440. Neil Cummins Elementary: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hall Middle and Neil Cummins Elementary rank in California?
Hall Middle is 65th of 1,334 and Neil Cummins Elementary is 95th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).