Holly Oak Elementary vs Quimby Oak Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holly Oak Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students
Quimby Oak Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 7–8
857 students
| Measure | Holly Oak Elementary San Jose, California | Quimby Oak Middle San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2471 of 5,693 | #168 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #31391 of 50,301 | #3051 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 445 | 857 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.7% | 30.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 61% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quimby Oak Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 40.8).
- •Quimby Oak Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 38%).
- •Quimby Oak Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 48%).
- •Quimby Oak Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 53.7%).
- •Quimby Oak Middle does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 22.3).
- •Quimby Oak Middle is the larger school with 857 students compared with 445.
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 Holly Oak Elementary better than Quimby Oak Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Quimby Oak Middle ranks higher (71.4 vs 40.8 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 Holly Oak Elementary and Quimby Oak Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holly Oak Elementary: 445. Quimby Oak Middle: 857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holly Oak Elementary and Quimby Oak Middle rank in California?
Holly Oak Elementary is 2471st of 5,693 and Quimby Oak Middle is 168th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).