Camino Nuevo High #2 vs Dayton Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 660 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camino Nuevo High #2
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 9–12
512 students
Dayton Heights Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students
| Measure | Camino Nuevo High #2 Los Angeles, California | Dayton Heights Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,343 | #3218 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13242 of 16,910 | #37720 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 512 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (30.4 vs 31.2).
- •Dayton Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Camino Nuevo High #2 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 43%).
- •Dayton Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.7% vs 98.8%).
- •Dayton Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.0).
- •Camino Nuevo High #2 is the larger school with 512 students compared with 214.
- •Camino Nuevo High #2 is a charter school while Dayton Heights Elementary is a public 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 Camino Nuevo High #2 better than Dayton Heights Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Camino Nuevo High #2 and Dayton Heights Elementary?
About 660 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Camino Nuevo High #2: 512. Dayton Heights Elementary: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Camino Nuevo High #2 and Dayton Heights Elementary rank in California?
Camino Nuevo High #2 is 828th of 1,343 and Dayton Heights Elementary is 3218th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).