Brookfield Elementary vs Lighthouse Community Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 575 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookfield Elementary
Oakland ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
133 students
Lighthouse Community Charter
Oakland ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
549 students
| Measure | Brookfield Elementary Oakland, California | Lighthouse Community Charter Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5635 of 5,693 | #4150 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49986 of 50,301 | #43660 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 133 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 133 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 92.2% |
| Students per teacher | 26.6 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 33% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLighthouse Community Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.9 vs 7.3).
- โขLighthouse Community Charter does better on math proficiency (33% vs 12%).
- โขLighthouse Community Charter does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 17%).
- โขLighthouse Community Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.2% vs 100%).
- โขLighthouse Community Charter does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 26.6).
- โขLighthouse Community Charter is the larger school with 549 students compared with 133.
- โขBrookfield Elementary is a public school while Lighthouse Community Charter 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 Brookfield Elementary better than Lighthouse Community Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Lighthouse Community Charter ranks higher (21.9 vs 7.3 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 Brookfield Elementary and Lighthouse Community Charter?
About 575 m in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookfield Elementary: 133. Lighthouse Community Charter: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookfield Elementary and Lighthouse Community Charter rank in California?
Brookfield Elementary is 5635th of 5,693 and Lighthouse Community Charter is 4150th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).