Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary vs Highland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 378 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary
Temecula Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
438 students
Highland Elementary
Visalia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
438 students
| Measure | Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary Temecula, California | Highland Elementary Visalia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #609 of 5,693 | #5490 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8711 of 50,301 | #49526 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 438 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.8% | 87.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 8% |
| city | Temecula | Visalia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 9.7).
- β’Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 8%).
- β’Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 16%).
- β’Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.8% vs 87.2%).
- β’Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 23.1).
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 Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary better than Highland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary ranks higher (73.8 vs 9.7 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 Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary and Highland Elementary?
About 378 km in a straight line, between Temecula and Visalia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary: 438. Highland Elementary: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary and Highland Elementary rank in California?
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary is 609th of 5,693 and Highland Elementary is 5490th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).