Cleveland Elementary vs Lakewood High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cleveland Elementary
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students
Lakewood High
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,305 students
| Measure | Cleveland Elementary Lakewood, California | Lakewood High Lakewood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1162 of 5,693 | #903 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15428 of 50,301 | #13782 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 450 | 2,305 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 2,305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.7% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.5 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 18% |
| city | Lakewood | Lakewood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cleveland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 27.9).
- •Cleveland Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 18%).
- •Cleveland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 46%).
- •Cleveland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.7% vs 58.4%).
- •Lakewood High does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 26.5).
- •Lakewood High is the larger school with 2,305 students compared with 450.
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 Cleveland Elementary better than Lakewood High?
On the Success Index (US), Cleveland Elementary ranks higher (64.0 vs 27.9 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 Cleveland Elementary and Lakewood High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Lakewood and Lakewood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cleveland Elementary: 450. Lakewood High: 2,305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cleveland Elementary and Lakewood High rank in California?
Cleveland Elementary is 1162nd of 5,693 and Lakewood High is 903rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).