Happy Valley Elementary vs Warner Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 640 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Happy Valley Elementary
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–6
106 students
Warner Elementary
Warner Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
106 students
| Measure | Happy Valley Elementary Santa Cruz, California | Warner Elementary Warner Springs, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #15 of 5,693 | #4425 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #1579 of 50,301 | #45063 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 106 | 106 |
| Enrollment | 106 | 106 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.5% | 71.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 17% |
| city | Santa Cruz | Warner Springs |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Happy Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.2 vs 19.7).
- •Happy Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 17%).
- •Happy Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 24.5%).
- •Happy Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.5% vs 71.7%).
- •Happy Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 21.2).
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 Happy Valley Elementary better than Warner Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Happy Valley Elementary ranks higher (87.2 vs 19.7 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 Happy Valley Elementary and Warner Elementary?
About 640 km in a straight line, between Santa Cruz and Warner Springs in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Happy Valley Elementary: 106. Warner Elementary: 106. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Happy Valley Elementary and Warner Elementary rank in California?
Happy Valley Elementary is 15th of 5,693 and Warner Elementary is 4425th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).