Avalon Gardens Elementary vs Barack Obama Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 702 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avalon Gardens Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
171 students
Barack Obama Charter
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
360 students
| Measure | Avalon Gardens Elementary Los Angeles, California | Barack Obama Charter Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4598 of 5,693 | #5618 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45948 of 50,301 | #49910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 171 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 171 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 14% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.2 vs 7.8).
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 96.9%).
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 21.2).
- •Barack Obama Charter is the larger school with 360 students compared with 171.
- •Avalon Gardens Elementary is a public school while Barack Obama Charter is a charter 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 Avalon Gardens Elementary better than Barack Obama Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Avalon Gardens Elementary ranks higher (18.2 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 Avalon Gardens Elementary and Barack Obama Charter?
About 702 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avalon Gardens Elementary: 171. Barack Obama Charter: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avalon Gardens Elementary and Barack Obama Charter rank in California?
Avalon Gardens Elementary is 4598th of 5,693 and Barack Obama Charter is 5618th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).