Hidden Valley Elementary vs North Hillsborough
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 52 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hidden Valley Elementary
San Anselmo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
North Hillsborough
Hillsborough · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
| Measure | Hidden Valley Elementary San Anselmo, California | North Hillsborough Hillsborough, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #185 of 5,693 | #6 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4005 of 50,301 | #469 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 274 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.4% | 2.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| city | San Anselmo | Hillsborough |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Hillsborough scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.6 vs 81.8).
- •North Hillsborough does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •North Hillsborough does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 77%).
- •North Hillsborough does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.6% vs 8.4%).
- •North Hillsborough does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 22.8).
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 Valley Elementary better than North Hillsborough?
On the Success Index (US), North Hillsborough ranks higher (91.6 vs 81.8 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 Valley Elementary and North Hillsborough?
About 52 km in a straight line, between San Anselmo and Hillsborough in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hidden Valley Elementary: 274. North Hillsborough: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hidden Valley Elementary and North Hillsborough rank in California?
Hidden Valley Elementary is 185th of 5,693 and North Hillsborough is 6th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).