Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy vs Lisa J. Mails Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,196 students
Lisa J. Mails Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,006 students
| Measure | Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy Winchester, California | Lisa J. Mails Elementary Murrieta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1711 of 5,693 | #1268 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22564 of 50,301 | #16862 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,196 | 1,006 |
| Enrollment | 1,196 | 1,006 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.7% | 41.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 26.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 61% |
| city | Winchester | Murrieta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lisa J. Mails Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.9 vs 53.7).
- •Lisa J. Mails Elementary does better on math proficiency (61% vs 50%).
- •Lisa J. Mails Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 61%).
- •Lisa J. Mails Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 48.7%).
- •Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 26.5).
- •Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy is the larger school with 1,196 students compared with 1,006.
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 Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy better than Lisa J. Mails Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lisa J. Mails Elementary ranks higher (61.9 vs 53.7 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 Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy and Lisa J. Mails Elementary?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Winchester and Murrieta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy: 1,196. Lisa J. Mails Elementary: 1,006. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy and Lisa J. Mails Elementary rank in California?
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy is 1711th of 5,693 and Lisa J. Mails Elementary is 1268th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).