Noble Elementary vs Piedmont Hills High
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.
Noble Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students
Piedmont Hills High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,918 students
| Measure | Noble Elementary San Jose, California | Piedmont Hills High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #670 of 5,693 | #111 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #9523 of 50,301 | #3303 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 370 | 1,918 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 1,918 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 62% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Noble Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 70.0).
- •Noble Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 62%).
- •Piedmont Hills High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 76%).
- •Noble Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 30.1%).
- •Piedmont Hills High does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 24.7).
- •Piedmont Hills High is the larger school with 1,918 students compared with 370.
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 Noble Elementary better than Piedmont Hills High?
On the Success Index (US), Noble Elementary ranks higher (72.6 vs 70.0 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 Noble Elementary and Piedmont Hills High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Noble Elementary: 370. Piedmont Hills High: 1,918. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Noble Elementary and Piedmont Hills High rank in California?
Noble Elementary is 670th of 5,693 and Piedmont Hills High is 111th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).