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City Terrace Elementary vs New Lexington Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCity Terrace Elementary
Los Angeles, California
New Lexington Elementary
El Monte, California
Success Index (US)
45
Lower 50%
27
Lower 50%
State rank#2161 of 5,693#3597 of 5,693
National rank#28305 of 50,301#40471 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“6
Students313313
Enrollment313313
Free/reduced-price lunch78.6%81.5%
Students per teacher19.620.9
Reading proficiency55%42%
Math proficiency52%32%
cityLos AngelesEl Monte
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขCity Terrace Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.4 vs 26.9).
  • โ€ขCity Terrace Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
  • โ€ขCity Terrace Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขCity Terrace Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 81.5%).
  • โ€ขCity Terrace Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 20.9).

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 City Terrace Elementary better than New Lexington Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), City Terrace Elementary ranks higher (45.4 vs 26.9 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 City Terrace Elementary and New Lexington Elementary?

About 12 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and El Monte in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

City Terrace Elementary: 313. New Lexington Elementary: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do City Terrace Elementary and New Lexington Elementary rank in California?

City Terrace Elementary is 2161st of 5,693 and New Lexington Elementary is 3597th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).