Hoover Elementary vs Spring Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Elementary
Burlingame · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students
Spring Valley Elementary
Millbrae · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students
| Measure | Hoover Elementary Burlingame, California | Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #20 of 5,693 | #488 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #1865 of 50,301 | #7289 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 227 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.3% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 26.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 73% |
| city | Burlingame | Millbrae |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hoover Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 76.1).
- •Hoover Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 73%).
- •Hoover Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 75%).
- •Hoover Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.3% vs 17.6%).
- •Hoover Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.2 vs 26.8).
- •Spring Valley Elementary is the larger school with 375 students compared with 227.
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 Hoover Elementary better than Spring Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hoover Elementary ranks higher (86.4 vs 76.1 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 Hoover Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Burlingame and Millbrae in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Elementary: 227. Spring Valley Elementary: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary rank in California?
Hoover Elementary is 20th of 5,693 and Spring Valley Elementary is 488th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).