Anatola Avenue Elementary vs Garden Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anatola Avenue Elementary
Lake Balboa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students
Garden Grove Elementary
Reseda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
| Measure | Anatola Avenue Elementary Lake Balboa, California | Garden Grove Elementary Reseda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4439 of 5,693 | #3619 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45134 of 50,301 | #40649 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 269 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 269 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.4% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Lake Balboa | Reseda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garden Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.6 vs 19.5).
- •Garden Grove Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Garden Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Anatola Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 94.1%).
- •Anatola Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 20.4).
- •Garden Grove Elementary is the larger school with 306 students compared with 269.
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 Anatola Avenue Elementary better than Garden Grove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Garden Grove Elementary ranks higher (26.6 vs 19.5 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 Anatola Avenue Elementary and Garden Grove Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Lake Balboa and Reseda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anatola Avenue Elementary: 269. Garden Grove Elementary: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anatola Avenue Elementary and Garden Grove Elementary rank in California?
Anatola Avenue Elementary is 4439th of 5,693 and Garden Grove Elementary is 3619th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).