Buchanan Street Elementary vs Toland Way Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
Toland Way Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
218 students
| Measure | Buchanan Street Elementary Los Angeles, California | Toland Way Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2469 of 5,693 | #3928 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #31372 of 50,301 | #42464 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 278 | 218 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 85.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buchanan Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 23.8).
- •Buchanan Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Buchanan Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Buchanan Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 85.3%).
- •Buchanan Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 18.2).
- •Buchanan Street Elementary is the larger school with 278 students compared with 218.
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 Buchanan Street Elementary better than Toland Way Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Buchanan Street Elementary ranks higher (40.8 vs 23.8 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 Buchanan Street Elementary and Toland Way Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan Street Elementary: 278. Toland Way Elementary: 218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan Street Elementary and Toland Way Elementary rank in California?
Buchanan Street Elementary is 2469th of 5,693 and Toland Way Elementary is 3928th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).