Carlos Santana Arts Academy vs Langdon Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlos Santana Arts Academy
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students
Langdon Avenue Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students
| Measure | Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills, California | Langdon Avenue Elementary North Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5543 of 5,693 | #5545 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49702 of 50,301 | #49709 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 371 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 17% |
| city | North Hills | North Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (9.0 vs 9.0).
- •Langdon Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •Langdon Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 17%).
- •Carlos Santana Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.1% vs 96.1%).
- •Carlos Santana Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 21.3).
- •Langdon Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 532 students compared with 371.
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 Carlos Santana Arts Academy better than Langdon Avenue 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 Carlos Santana Arts Academy and Langdon Avenue Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between North Hills and North Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlos Santana Arts Academy: 371. Langdon Avenue Elementary: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlos Santana Arts Academy and Langdon Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Carlos Santana Arts Academy is 5543rd of 5,693 and Langdon Avenue Elementary is 5545th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).