Castlemont Elementary vs Lynhaven Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlemont Elementary
Campbell · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
436 students
Lynhaven Elementary
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
463 students
| Measure | Castlemont Elementary Campbell, California | Lynhaven Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1592 of 5,693 | #2380 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20943 of 50,301 | #30498 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 436 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 436 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.9% | 48.4% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 42% |
| city | Campbell | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castlemont Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 42.2).
- •Castlemont Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Castlemont Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 44%).
- •Lynhaven Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 50.9%).
- •Lynhaven Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 22.9).
- •Lynhaven Elementary is the larger school with 463 students compared with 436.
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 Castlemont Elementary better than Lynhaven Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Castlemont Elementary ranks higher (56.0 vs 42.2 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 Castlemont Elementary and Lynhaven Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Campbell and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castlemont Elementary: 436. Lynhaven Elementary: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castlemont Elementary and Lynhaven Elementary rank in California?
Castlemont Elementary is 1592nd of 5,693 and Lynhaven Elementary is 2380th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).