CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing vs Columbus Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing
Van Nuys · Charter high · Grades 9–12
424 students
Columbus Avenue Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students
| Measure | CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing Van Nuys, California | Columbus Avenue Elementary Van Nuys, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #597 of 1,343 | #5471 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11110 of 16,910 | #49448 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 424 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.9% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Van Nuys | Van Nuys |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.3 vs 10.0).
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 25%).
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.9% vs 96.1%).
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 20.1).
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing is the larger school with 424 students compared with 382.
- •CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing is a charter school while Columbus Avenue 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 CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing better than Columbus Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing ranks higher (39.3 vs 10.0 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 CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing and Columbus Avenue Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Van Nuys and Van Nuys in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing: 424. Columbus Avenue Elementary: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing and Columbus Avenue Elementary rank in California?
CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing is 597th of 1,343 and Columbus Avenue Elementary is 5471st of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).