Cabrillo Elementary vs Ingrid B. Lacy Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cabrillo Elementary
Pacifica · Public elementary · Grades K–8
524 students
Ingrid B. Lacy Middle
Pacifica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
484 students
| Measure | Cabrillo Elementary Pacifica, California | Ingrid B. Lacy Middle Pacifica, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #919 of 5,693 | #268 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12482 of 50,301 | #4821 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 524 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 49% |
| city | Pacifica | Pacifica |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cabrillo Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.3 vs 63.0).
- •Cabrillo Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 49%).
- •Cabrillo Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Cabrillo Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 19%).
- •Ingrid B. Lacy Middle does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 22.8).
- •Cabrillo Elementary is the larger school with 524 students compared with 484.
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 Cabrillo Elementary better than Ingrid B. Lacy Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cabrillo Elementary ranks higher (68.3 vs 63.0 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 Cabrillo Elementary and Ingrid B. Lacy Middle?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Pacifica and Pacifica in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cabrillo Elementary: 524. Ingrid B. Lacy Middle: 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cabrillo Elementary and Ingrid B. Lacy Middle rank in California?
Cabrillo Elementary is 919th of 5,693 and Ingrid B. Lacy Middle is 268th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).