Aloha Elementary vs Haskell (Pliny Fisk) 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.
Aloha Elementary
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
302 students
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle
Cerritos · Public middle · Grades 7–8
403 students
| Measure | Aloha Elementary Lakewood, California | Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle Cerritos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3683 of 5,693 | #543 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #41045 of 50,301 | #9530 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 302 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 302 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 74.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 40% |
| city | Lakewood | Cerritos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 26.0).
- •Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 31%).
- •Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 44%).
- •Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.7% vs 88.1%).
- •Aloha Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 21.2).
- •Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle is the larger school with 403 students compared with 302.
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 Aloha Elementary better than Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle ranks higher (41.3 vs 26.0 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 Aloha Elementary and Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lakewood and Cerritos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aloha Elementary: 302. Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aloha Elementary and Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle rank in California?
Aloha Elementary is 3683rd of 5,693 and Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle is 543rd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).