Aurora Elementary vs Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 631 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
491 students
| Measure | Aurora Elementary Los Angeles, California | Forty-Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5196 of 5,693 | #5619 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48451 of 50,301 | #49912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 304 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 16% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aurora Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.1 vs 7.8).
- •Aurora Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 16%).
- •Aurora Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 21%).
- •Aurora Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97% vs 97.4%).
- •Aurora Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 20.5).
- •Forty-Ninth Street Elementary is the larger school with 491 students compared with 304.
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 Aurora Elementary better than Forty-Ninth Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aurora Elementary ranks higher (13.1 vs 7.8 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 Aurora Elementary and Forty-Ninth Street Elementary?
About 631 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Elementary: 304. Forty-Ninth Street Elementary: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Elementary and Forty-Ninth Street Elementary rank in California?
Aurora Elementary is 5196th of 5,693 and Forty-Ninth Street Elementary is 5619th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).