Hermosa View Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hermosa View Elementary
Hermosa Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–1
394 students
Jefferson Elementary
Redondo Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
555 students
| Measure | Hermosa View Elementary Hermosa Beach, California | Jefferson Elementary Redondo Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #188 of 5,693 | #224 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4053 of 50,301 | #4419 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 394 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 80% |
| city | Hermosa Beach | Redondo Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.7 vs 81.0).
- •Hermosa View Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 77%).
- •Hermosa View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.6% vs 8.6%).
- •Hermosa View Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 25.2).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 555 students compared with 394.
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 View Elementary better than Jefferson Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hermosa View Elementary and Jefferson Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hermosa View Elementary: 394. Jefferson Elementary: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hermosa View Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in California?
Hermosa View Elementary is 188th of 5,693 and Jefferson Elementary is 224th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).