Belmont Senior High vs N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 418 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belmont Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
614 students
N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
417 students
| Measure | Belmont Senior High Los Angeles, California | N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1234 of 1,343 | #3166 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15979 of 16,910 | #37366 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 614 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 614 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 52% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.8 vs 15.6).
- •N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts does better on math proficiency (52% vs 12%).
- •N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Belmont Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.4% vs 97.4%).
- •Belmont Senior High does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 23.2).
- •Belmont Senior High is the larger school with 614 students compared with 417.
- •Belmont Senior High is a public school while N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts 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 Belmont Senior High better than N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts?
On the Success Index (US), N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts ranks higher (31.8 vs 15.6 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 Belmont Senior High and N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts?
About 418 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belmont Senior High: 614. N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belmont Senior High and N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts rank in California?
Belmont Senior High is 1234th of 1,343 and N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts is 3166th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).