Bellingham Elementary vs Coldwater Canyon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellingham Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Coldwater Canyon Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
570 students
| Measure | Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, California | Coldwater Canyon Elementary North Hollywood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4568 of 5,693 | #3636 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45833 of 50,301 | #40751 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 390 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 95.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 36% |
| city | North Hollywood | North Hollywood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coldwater Canyon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 18.4).
- •Coldwater Canyon Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 30%).
- •Coldwater Canyon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 36%).
- •Coldwater Canyon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.3% vs 97.2%).
- •Bellingham Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.1).
- •Coldwater Canyon Elementary is the larger school with 570 students compared with 390.
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 Bellingham Elementary better than Coldwater Canyon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Coldwater Canyon Elementary ranks higher (26.4 vs 18.4 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 Bellingham Elementary and Coldwater Canyon Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between North Hollywood and North Hollywood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellingham Elementary: 390. Coldwater Canyon Elementary: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellingham Elementary and Coldwater Canyon Elementary rank in California?
Bellingham Elementary is 4568th of 5,693 and Coldwater Canyon Elementary is 3636th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).