Broadway Elementary vs Mark Twain Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadway Elementary
Venice · Public elementary · Grades K–5
546 students
Mark Twain Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
974 students
| Measure | Broadway Elementary Venice, California | Mark Twain Middle Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 5,693 | #601 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #4750 of 50,301 | #10433 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 546 | 974 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 974 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.8% | 57.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 28% |
| city | Venice | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Broadway Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 37.1).
- •Broadway Elementary does better on math proficiency (86% vs 28%).
- •Broadway Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 49%).
- •Broadway Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.8% vs 57.6%).
- •Mark Twain Middle does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 22.8).
- •Mark Twain Middle is the larger school with 974 students compared with 546.
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 Broadway Elementary better than Mark Twain Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Broadway Elementary ranks higher (80.4 vs 37.1 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 Broadway Elementary and Mark Twain Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Venice and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broadway Elementary: 546. Mark Twain Middle: 974. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broadway Elementary and Mark Twain Middle rank in California?
Broadway Elementary is 256th of 5,693 and Mark Twain Middle is 601st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).