Auburn Elementary vs Castle Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 595 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Auburn Elementary
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades K–8
501 students
Castle Heights Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students
| Measure | Auburn Elementary Auburn, California | Castle Heights Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3754 of 5,693 | #833 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #41431 of 50,301 | #11514 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 501 | 501 |
| Enrollment | 501 | 501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.4% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 66% |
| city | Auburn | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castle Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 25.4).
- •Castle Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 35%).
- •Castle Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 38%).
- •Castle Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.7% vs 84.4%).
- •Auburn Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 22.8).
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 Auburn Elementary better than Castle Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Castle Heights Elementary ranks higher (69.7 vs 25.4 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 Auburn Elementary and Castle Heights Elementary?
About 595 km in a straight line, between Auburn and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburn Elementary: 501. Castle Heights Elementary: 501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburn Elementary and Castle Heights Elementary rank in California?
Auburn Elementary is 3754th of 5,693 and Castle Heights Elementary is 833rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).