Highland Elementary vs Johnston Cooper 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.
Highland Elementary
Vallejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students
Johnston Cooper Elementary
Vallejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary Vallejo, California | Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4981 of 5,693 | #5408 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47694 of 50,301 | #49203 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 510 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 37.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 16% |
| city | Vallejo | Vallejo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.9 vs 10.9).
- •Highland Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 16%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 22%).
- •Johnston Cooper Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.6% vs 86.9%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (26.8 vs 37.2).
- •Highland Elementary is the larger school with 510 students compared with 335.
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 Highland Elementary better than Johnston Cooper Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Elementary ranks higher (14.9 vs 10.9 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 Highland Elementary and Johnston Cooper Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Vallejo and Vallejo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary: 510. Johnston Cooper Elementary: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary and Johnston Cooper Elementary rank in California?
Highland Elementary is 4981st of 5,693 and Johnston Cooper Elementary is 5408th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).