Colfax Charter Elementary vs Walter Reed Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 864 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colfax Charter Elementary
Valley Village · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
774 students
Walter Reed Middle
North Hollywood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,580 students
| Measure | Colfax Charter Elementary Valley Village, California | Walter Reed Middle North Hollywood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #466 of 5,693 | #372 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #6986 of 50,301 | #6884 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 774 | 1,580 |
| Enrollment | 774 | 1,580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.8 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 51% |
| city | Valley Village | North Hollywood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colfax Charter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 53.6).
- •Colfax Charter Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 51%).
- •Colfax Charter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 62%).
- •Colfax Charter Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 57.5%).
- •Walter Reed Middle does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 25.8).
- •Walter Reed Middle is the larger school with 1,580 students compared with 774.
- •Colfax Charter Elementary is a charter school while Walter Reed Middle 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 Colfax Charter Elementary better than Walter Reed Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Colfax Charter Elementary ranks higher (76.5 vs 53.6 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 Colfax Charter Elementary and Walter Reed Middle?
About 864 m in a straight line, between Valley Village and North Hollywood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colfax Charter Elementary: 774. Walter Reed Middle: 1,580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colfax Charter Elementary and Walter Reed Middle rank in California?
Colfax Charter Elementary is 466th of 5,693 and Walter Reed Middle is 372nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).