Avondale Elementary vs Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avondale Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–K
142 students
| Measure | Avondale Elementary Spring Valley, California | Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center Lemon Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3635 of 5,693 | #1835 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40743 of 50,301 | #24400 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 291 | 142 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 142 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.7% | 51.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.5 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Spring Valley | Lemon Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 26.4).
- •Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 88.7%).
- •Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 26.5).
- •Avondale Elementary is the larger school with 291 students compared with 142.
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 Avondale Elementary better than Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center?
On the Success Index (US), Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center ranks higher (51.1 vs 26.4 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 Avondale Elementary and Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Spring Valley and Lemon Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avondale Elementary: 291. Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center: 142. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avondale Elementary and Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center rank in California?
Avondale Elementary is 3635th of 5,693 and Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center is 1835th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).