Lagunitas Elementary vs White Hill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lagunitas Elementary
San Geronimo ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
68 students
White Hill Middle
Fairfax ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
601 students
| Measure | Lagunitas Elementary San Geronimo, California | White Hill Middle Fairfax, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1145 of 5,693 | #54 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15255 of 50,301 | #1278 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 68 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.2% | 12% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 66% |
| city | San Geronimo | Fairfax |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWhite Hill Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.4 vs 64.3).
- โขWhite Hill Middle does better on math proficiency (66% vs 42%).
- โขWhite Hill Middle does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 62%).
- โขWhite Hill Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 13.2%).
- โขLagunitas Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.7).
- โขWhite Hill Middle is the larger school with 601 students compared with 68.
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 Lagunitas Elementary better than White Hill Middle?
On the Success Index (US), White Hill Middle ranks higher (81.4 vs 64.3 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 Lagunitas Elementary and White Hill Middle?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between San Geronimo and Fairfax in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lagunitas Elementary: 68. White Hill Middle: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lagunitas Elementary and White Hill Middle rank in California?
Lagunitas Elementary is 1145th of 5,693 and White Hill Middle is 54th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).