Brainard Elementary vs PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brainard Elementary
Lake View Terrace · Public elementary · Grades K–5
160 students
PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High
Lake View Terrace · Charter high · Grades 6–12
776 students
| Measure | Brainard Elementary Lake View Terrace, California | PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High Lake View Terrace, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3119 of 5,693 | #639 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #37021 of 50,301 | #11622 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 160 | 776 |
| Enrollment | 160 | 776 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.4% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Lake View Terrace | Lake View Terrace |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 32.3).
- •PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Brainard Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.4% vs 86.7%).
- •Brainard Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 20.4).
- •PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High is the larger school with 776 students compared with 160.
- •Brainard Elementary is a public school while PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High 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 Brainard Elementary better than PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High?
On the Success Index (US), PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High ranks higher (37.4 vs 32.3 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 Brainard Elementary and PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Lake View Terrace and Lake View Terrace in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brainard Elementary: 160. PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High: 776. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brainard Elementary and PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High rank in California?
Brainard Elementary is 3119th of 5,693 and PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High is 639th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).