Cipriani Elementary vs Lafayette Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cipriani Elementary
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Lafayette Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
| Measure | Cipriani Elementary Belmont, California | Lafayette Elementary San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #412 of 5,693 | #540 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6408 of 50,301 | #7901 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 471 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 471 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.9% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 27.7 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 76% |
| city | Belmont | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cipriani Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 75.1).
- •Cipriani Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 76%).
- •Lafayette Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- •Cipriani Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.9% vs 30.4%).
- •Lafayette Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.6 vs 27.7).
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 Cipriani Elementary better than Lafayette Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cipriani Elementary ranks higher (77.5 vs 75.1 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 Cipriani Elementary and Lafayette Elementary?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Belmont and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cipriani Elementary: 471. Lafayette Elementary: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cipriani Elementary and Lafayette Elementary rank in California?
Cipriani Elementary is 412th of 5,693 and Lafayette Elementary is 540th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).