Andasol Avenue Elementary vs Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Andasol Avenue Elementary
Northridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences
Granada Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
757 students
| Measure | Andasol Avenue Elementary Northridge, California | Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences Granada Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2105 of 5,693 | #852 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #27586 of 50,301 | #13397 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 411 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 16% |
| city | Northridge | Granada Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Andasol Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 29.8).
- •Andasol Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 16%).
- •Andasol Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.4% vs 75.7%).
- •Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 21.6).
- •Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences is the larger school with 757 students compared with 411.
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 Andasol Avenue Elementary better than Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences?
On the Success Index (US), Andasol Avenue Elementary ranks higher (46.4 vs 29.8 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 Andasol Avenue Elementary and Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Northridge and Granada Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Andasol Avenue Elementary: 411. Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Andasol Avenue Elementary and Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences rank in California?
Andasol Avenue Elementary is 2105th of 5,693 and Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences is 852nd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).