Hillside Elementary vs San Lorenzo High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillside Elementary
San Leandro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students
San Lorenzo High
San Lorenzo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,029 students
| Measure | Hillside Elementary San Leandro, California | San Lorenzo High San Lorenzo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5574 of 5,693 | #993 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #49790 of 50,301 | #14429 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 347 | 1,029 |
| Enrollment | 347 | 1,029 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | San Leandro | San Lorenzo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •San Lorenzo High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 8.6).
- •San Lorenzo High does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •San Lorenzo High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 20%).
- •San Lorenzo High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 87%).
- •San Lorenzo High does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 24.8).
- •San Lorenzo High is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 347.
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 Hillside Elementary better than San Lorenzo High?
On the Success Index (US), San Lorenzo High ranks higher (24.8 vs 8.6 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 Hillside Elementary and San Lorenzo High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between San Leandro and San Lorenzo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillside Elementary: 347. San Lorenzo High: 1,029. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillside Elementary and San Lorenzo High rank in California?
Hillside Elementary is 5574th of 5,693 and San Lorenzo High is 993rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).