Hamilton Elementary vs Lee Richmond Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
418 students
Lee Richmond Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
402 students
| Measure | Hamilton Elementary Hanford, California | Lee Richmond Elementary Hanford, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3983 of 5,693 | #4731 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42751 of 50,301 | #46605 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 418 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 23% |
| city | Hanford | Hanford |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hamilton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.3 vs 17.0).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 23%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 36%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.8% vs 90.8%).
- •Lee Richmond Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 23.2).
- •Hamilton Elementary is the larger school with 418 students compared with 402.
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 Lee Richmond Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hamilton Elementary ranks higher (23.3 vs 17.0 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 Lee Richmond Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hanford and Hanford in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Elementary: 418. Lee Richmond Elementary: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Elementary and Lee Richmond Elementary rank in California?
Hamilton Elementary is 3983rd of 5,693 and Lee Richmond Elementary is 4731st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).