Allen Avenue Elementary vs Oak Mesa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allen Avenue Elementary
San Dimas · Public elementary · Grades K–5
467 students
Oak Mesa Elementary
La Verne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
582 students
| Measure | Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, California | Oak Mesa Elementary La Verne, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1172 of 5,693 | #374 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15568 of 50,301 | #6043 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 467 | 582 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 24.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 78% |
| city | San Dimas | La Verne |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Mesa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 63.8).
- •Oak Mesa Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 58%).
- •Oak Mesa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 65%).
- •Oak Mesa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 36.8%).
- •Allen Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 25.3).
- •Oak Mesa Elementary is the larger school with 582 students compared with 467.
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 Allen Avenue Elementary better than Oak Mesa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Mesa Elementary ranks higher (78.2 vs 63.8 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 Allen Avenue Elementary and Oak Mesa Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between San Dimas and La Verne in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allen Avenue Elementary: 467. Oak Mesa Elementary: 582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allen Avenue Elementary and Oak Mesa Elementary rank in California?
Allen Avenue Elementary is 1172nd of 5,693 and Oak Mesa Elementary is 374th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).