Hamilton Elementary vs Joyner Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 733 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students
Joyner Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students
| Measure | Hamilton Elementary San Diego, California | Joyner Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3507 of 5,693 | #5118 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #39861 of 50,301 | #48176 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 406 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 25.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 24% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hamilton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.9 vs 13.8).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 24%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 93.7%).
- •Hamilton Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 25.6).
- •Joyner Elementary is the larger school with 410 students compared with 406.
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 Joyner Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hamilton Elementary ranks higher (27.9 vs 13.8 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 Hamilton Elementary and Joyner Elementary?
About 733 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Elementary: 406. Joyner Elementary: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Elementary and Joyner Elementary rank in California?
Hamilton Elementary is 3507th of 5,693 and Joyner Elementary is 5118th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).