Harada Elementary vs University Heights Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 881 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harada Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
603 students
University Heights Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 7–8
870 students
| Measure | Harada Elementary Riverside, California | University Heights Middle Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5149 of 5,693 | #983 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #48291 of 50,301 | #13871 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 603 | 870 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 870 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.9% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 20% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Heights Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.5 vs 13.5).
- •University Heights Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •Harada Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.9% vs 91.4%).
- •Harada Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 22.9).
- •University Heights Middle is the larger school with 870 students compared with 603.
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 Harada Elementary better than University Heights Middle?
On the Success Index (US), University Heights Middle ranks higher (19.5 vs 13.5 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 Harada Elementary and University Heights Middle?
About 881 m in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harada Elementary: 603. University Heights Middle: 870. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harada Elementary and University Heights Middle rank in California?
Harada Elementary is 5149th of 5,693 and University Heights Middle is 983rd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).