Hidden Hills Elementary vs Marian Bergeson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hidden Hills Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
330 students
Marian Bergeson Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
423 students
| Measure | Hidden Hills Elementary Laguna Niguel, California | Marian Bergeson Elementary Laguna Niguel, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1961 of 5,693 | #858 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25815 of 50,301 | #11804 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 330 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.1% | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 65% |
| city | Laguna Niguel | Laguna Niguel |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marian Bergeson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 49.0).
- •Marian Bergeson Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 52%).
- •Marian Bergeson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 62%).
- •Marian Bergeson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.8% vs 76.1%).
- •Hidden Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 23.5).
- •Marian Bergeson Elementary is the larger school with 423 students compared with 330.
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 Hidden Hills Elementary better than Marian Bergeson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Marian Bergeson Elementary ranks higher (69.3 vs 49.0 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 Hidden Hills Elementary and Marian Bergeson Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Laguna Niguel and Laguna Niguel in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hidden Hills Elementary: 330. Marian Bergeson Elementary: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hidden Hills Elementary and Marian Bergeson Elementary rank in California?
Hidden Hills Elementary is 1961st of 5,693 and Marian Bergeson Elementary is 858th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).