College Park Elementary vs LEAD Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
College Park Elementary
San Mateo ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
431 students
LEAD Elementary
San Mateo ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
349 students
| Measure | College Park Elementary San Mateo, California | LEAD Elementary San Mateo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #105 of 5,693 | #4532 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3263 of 50,301 | #45665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 431 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.4% | 66.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 24% |
| city | San Mateo | San Mateo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCollege Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.2 vs 18.7).
- โขCollege Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 24%).
- โขCollege Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 23%).
- โขCollege Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.4% vs 66.5%).
- โขLEAD Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 23.9).
- โขCollege Park Elementary is the larger school with 431 students compared with 349.
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 College Park Elementary better than LEAD Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), College Park Elementary ranks higher (83.2 vs 18.7 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 College Park Elementary and LEAD Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between San Mateo and San Mateo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
College Park Elementary: 431. LEAD Elementary: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do College Park Elementary and LEAD Elementary rank in California?
College Park Elementary is 105th of 5,693 and LEAD Elementary is 4532nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).