Hansen Elementary vs Western High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hansen Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
416 students
Western High
Anaheim · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,446 students
| Measure | Hansen Elementary Anaheim, California | Western High Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3108 of 5,693 | #820 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #36908 of 50,301 | #13199 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 416 | 1,446 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 1,446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 25% |
| city | Anaheim | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hansen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 30.7).
- •Hansen Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 25%).
- •Western High does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 46%).
- •Hansen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 89.9%).
- •Western High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 23.1).
- •Western High is the larger school with 1,446 students compared with 416.
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 Hansen Elementary better than Western High?
On the Success Index (US), Hansen Elementary ranks higher (32.5 vs 30.7 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 Hansen Elementary and Western High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hansen Elementary: 416. Western High: 1,446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hansen Elementary and Western High rank in California?
Hansen Elementary is 3108th of 5,693 and Western High is 820th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).