Hamilton Elementary vs Pleasant Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 158 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Elementary
Hamilton City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
393 students
Pleasant Grove Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
393 students
| Measure | Hamilton Elementary Hamilton City, California | Pleasant Grove Elementary Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4740 of 5,693 | #1113 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46652 of 50,301 | #14867 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 393 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 63% |
| city | Hamilton City | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.9 vs 16.9).
- •Pleasant Grove Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 15%).
- •Pleasant Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 37%).
- •Pleasant Grove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.1% vs 91.3%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 24.6).
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 Hamilton Elementary better than Pleasant Grove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Grove Elementary ranks higher (64.9 vs 16.9 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 Hamilton Elementary and Pleasant Grove Elementary?
About 158 km in a straight line, between Hamilton City and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Elementary: 393. Pleasant Grove Elementary: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Elementary and Pleasant Grove Elementary rank in California?
Hamilton Elementary is 4740th of 5,693 and Pleasant Grove Elementary is 1113th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).