Herbert Hoover High vs Mark Keppel Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 234 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herbert Hoover High
Glendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students
Mark Keppel Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
955 students
| Measure | Herbert Hoover High Glendale, California | Mark Keppel Elementary Glendale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #621 of 1,343 | #1176 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11372 of 16,910 | #15610 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,590 | 955 |
| Enrollment | 1,590 | 955 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 49.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 25.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 63% |
| city | Glendale | Glendale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark Keppel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 38.3).
- •Mark Keppel Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 33%).
- •Mark Keppel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 51%).
- •Mark Keppel Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 54.2%).
- •Herbert Hoover High does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 25.8).
- •Herbert Hoover High is the larger school with 1,590 students compared with 955.
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 Herbert Hoover High better than Mark Keppel Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Keppel Elementary ranks higher (63.8 vs 38.3 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 Herbert Hoover High and Mark Keppel Elementary?
About 234 m in a straight line, between Glendale and Glendale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herbert Hoover High: 1,590. Mark Keppel Elementary: 955. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herbert Hoover High and Mark Keppel Elementary rank in California?
Herbert Hoover High is 621st of 1,343 and Mark Keppel Elementary is 1176th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).