Burns Valley vs Lower Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burns Valley
Clearlake · Public elementary · Grades K–7
568 students
Lower Lake Elementary
Lower Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–7
743 students
| Measure | Burns Valley Clearlake, California | Lower Lake Elementary Lower Lake, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4704 of 5,693 | #4914 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #46519 of 50,301 | #47439 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–7 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 568 | 743 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 743 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 26.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| city | Clearlake | Lower Lake |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burns Valley scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.1 vs 15.4).
- •Burns Valley does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Burns Valley does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Lower Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.1% vs 82.2%).
- •Burns Valley does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 26.5).
- •Lower Lake Elementary is the larger school with 743 students compared with 568.
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 Burns Valley better than Lower Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Burns Valley ranks higher (17.1 vs 15.4 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 Burns Valley and Lower Lake Elementary?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Clearlake and Lower Lake in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burns Valley: 568. Lower Lake Elementary: 743. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burns Valley and Lower Lake Elementary rank in California?
Burns Valley is 4704th of 5,693 and Lower Lake Elementary is 4914th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).