Hermosa Elementary vs Montclaire Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 539 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hermosa Elementary
Alta Loma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
442 students
Montclaire Elementary
Los Altos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students
| Measure | Hermosa Elementary Alta Loma, California | Montclaire Elementary Los Altos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1353 of 5,693 | #87 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #18112 of 50,301 | #3102 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 442 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 26.0 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 85% |
| city | Alta Loma | Los Altos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montclaire Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 60.1).
- •Montclaire Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 56%).
- •Montclaire Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 64%).
- •Montclaire Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 40%).
- •Montclaire Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 26.0).
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 Hermosa Elementary better than Montclaire Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Montclaire Elementary ranks higher (83.6 vs 60.1 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 Hermosa Elementary and Montclaire Elementary?
About 539 km in a straight line, between Alta Loma and Los Altos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hermosa Elementary: 442. Montclaire Elementary: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hermosa Elementary and Montclaire Elementary rank in California?
Hermosa Elementary is 1353rd of 5,693 and Montclaire Elementary is 87th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).