Animo Pat Brown vs Russell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 915 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Animo Pat Brown
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 9–12
617 students
Russell Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
739 students
| Measure | Animo Pat Brown Los Angeles, California | Russell Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1134 of 1,343 | #4306 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15446 of 16,910 | #44482 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 617 | 739 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 739 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 35% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Russell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.6 vs 18.9).
- •Russell Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 12%).
- •Animo Pat Brown does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Animo Pat Brown does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 97.4%).
- •Russell Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 20.6).
- •Russell Elementary is the larger school with 739 students compared with 617.
- •Animo Pat Brown is a charter school while Russell Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Animo Pat Brown better than Russell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Russell Elementary ranks higher (20.6 vs 18.9 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 Animo Pat Brown and Russell Elementary?
About 915 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Animo Pat Brown: 617. Russell Elementary: 739. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Animo Pat Brown and Russell Elementary rank in California?
Animo Pat Brown is 1134th of 1,343 and Russell Elementary is 4306th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).